guǐ

ghost; demon

HSK 5 #1042

Character data

HSK 5
Frequency 1042nd character
Radical ⿁ (194.0)
Strokes 9
Index # 1573

Definitions

鬼 guǐ
  1. 1. ghost
  2. 2. demon
  3. 3. (suffix for sb with a certain vice or addiction etc)
  4. 4. clever
  5. 5. crafty
  6. 6. sly
  7. 7. terrible
  8. 8. damnable
  9. 9. one of the 28 constellations

Stroke order

鬼 stroke order diagram
鬼 stroke order animation

Words containing 鬼

Word Meaning
coward
devil
curse it!; to hell with it!
vampire (translated European notion); leech
ghost
mischievous child
drunkard
to fool around; to hang around; to live aimlessly
nonsense; lie; false words
sneaky; furtive; secretive
haunted
drunkard
lecher; pervert
to play tricks; to make mischief
refers to rì běn guǐ zi, wartime term insult for Japanese; devils
to grimace; to pull a face; wry face
lazybones; idle bum
evil spirit; devil
(jocularly) clever and quick-witted person
phantom; bogey; hobgoblin
You devil! (as joke or insult); devil; the departed
miser; penny-pincher
will-o'-the-wisp; jack-o'-lantern
the gates of hell
scapegoat; fall guy
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