五鬼鬧判 wǔ guǐ nào pàn

riffraff pressuring an official

Word data

HSK Not in HSK
Frequency Unknown

Definitions

  1. 1. Five ghosts mock the judge, or Five ghosts resist judgment (title of folk opera, idiom); important personage mobbed by a crowd of ne'er-do-wells

Characters

Character Meaning
五 wǔ HSK 1
five; 5
鬼 guǐ HSK 5
ghost; demon
鬧 nào
variant of 鬧nào; noisy; cacophonous
判 pàn HSK 4
to judge; to sentence; to discern