狡鬼
Chinese
crafty; cunning; sly | ghost; sly; crafty | ||
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trad. (狡鬼) | 狡 | 鬼 | |
simp. #(狡鬼) | 狡 | 鬼 |
Pronunciation
- Southern Min
- (Hokkien: Zhangzhou)
- Pe̍h-ōe-jī: káu-kúi
- Tâi-lô: káu-kuí
- Phofsit Daibuun: kaw'kuie
- IPA (Zhangzhou): /kau⁵³⁻⁴⁴ kui⁵³/
- (Hokkien: Zhangzhou)
Adjective
狡鬼
Synonyms
- 世故 (shìgù)
- 刁 (diāo)
- 刁滑 (diāohuá)
- 刁鑽/刁钻 (diāozuān)
- 刁頑/刁顽 (diāowán) (literary, cunning and stubborn)
- 即世 (jíshì) (literary)
- 圓泛/圆泛 (yenn2 fan4) (Xiang)
- 圓滑/圆滑 (yuánhuá)
- 圞泛/𪢮泛 (lonn2 fan4) (Xiang)
- 奸宄 (Hokkien)
- 奸巧 (Hokkien)
- 奸狡
- 奸猾 (jiānhuá)
- 奸險 (jiānxiǎn)
- 姦刁/奸刁 (1ke-tiau) (Wu)
- 姦詐/奸诈 (jiānzhà)
- 油滑 (yóuhuá)
- 滑
- 滑頭/滑头 (huátóu)
- 狡怪 (káu-koài) (Hokkien)
- 狡猾 (jiǎohuá)
- 狡獪/狡狯 (jiǎokuài) (literary)
- 狡詐/狡诈 (jiǎozhà)
- 狡黠 (jiǎoxiá) (literary)
- 詭詐/诡诈 (guǐzhà)
- 調皮/调皮 (tiáopí)
- 陰濕/阴湿 (jam1 sap1) (Cantonese)
- 陰險/阴险 (yīnxiǎn)
- 頑惡/顽恶 (wánwù) (literary)