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鬼
guǐ
Main
English Definitionghost; demon; terrible; damnable; clever; sly; crafty; (suffix for somebody with a certain vice or addiction etc); one of the 28 constellations
Simplified Script鬼
Traditional ScriptSame
Pinyinguǐ
Effective Pinyin
(After Tone Sandhi)		Same
Zhuyin (Bopomofo) ㄍㄨㄟˇ
Cantonese (Jyutping)gwai2
Part of Speech(名) noun
Proficiency Test LevelHSK.v3=5 TOCFL=5

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Words With Same Head Word    
鬼怪guǐguàihobgoblin; bogey; phantom
鬼子guǐzidevils; refers to 日本鬼子, wartime term insult for Japanese
鬼神guǐshénsupernatural beings
鬼脸guǐliǎnwry face; to grimace; to pull a face; comic face; face mask; devil mask
鬼魂guǐhúnghost
Words With Same Tail Word    
魔鬼móguǐdevil
吸血鬼xīxuè guǐleech; bloodsucking vermin; vampire (translated European notion); fig. cruel exploiter, esp. a capitalist exploiting the workers
小鬼xiǎoguǐlittle demon (term of endearment for a child); mischievous child; imp
酒鬼jiǔguǐdrunkard
见鬼jiànguǐabsurd; strange; (interj.) curse it!; to hell with it!
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