鬼怪

Chinese

		ghost; sly; crafty	queer; to blame
trad. (鬼怪)		鬼	怪
simp. #(鬼怪)		鬼	怪

Pronunciation

• Mandarin

  (Pinyin): guǐguài

  (Zhuyin): ㄍㄨㄟˇ ㄍㄨㄞˋ

• Cantonese (Jyutping): gwai² gwaai³
• Eastern Min (BUC): gūi-guái
• Southern Min (Hokkien, POJ): kúi-koài

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• Mandarin
  • (Standard Chinese)
    • Hanyu Pinyin: guǐguài
    • Zhuyin: ㄍㄨㄟˇ ㄍㄨㄞˋ
    • Tongyong Pinyin: guěiguài
    • Wade–Giles: kuei³-kuai⁴
    • Yale: gwěi-gwài
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: goeiguay
    • Palladius: гуйгуай (gujguaj)
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /ku̯eɪ̯²¹⁴⁻²¹ ku̯aɪ̯⁵¹/
    • Homophones:

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• Cantonese
  • (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)⁺
    • Jyutping: gwai² gwaai³
    • Yale: gwái gwaai
    • Cantonese Pinyin: gwai² gwaai³
    • Guangdong Romanization: guei² guai³
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /kʷɐi̯³⁵ kʷaːi̯³³/
• Eastern Min
  • (Fuzhou)
    • Bàng-uâ-cê: gūi-guái
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /kui³³⁻⁵⁵ ^(k-)uɑi²¹³/
• Southern Min
  • (Hokkien)
    • Pe̍h-ōe-jī: kúi-koài
    • Tâi-lô: kuí-kuài
    • Phofsit Daibuun: kuy'koaix
    • IPA (Xiamen): /kui⁵³⁻⁴⁴ kuai²¹/
    • IPA (Quanzhou): /kui⁵⁵⁴⁻²⁴ kuai⁴¹/
    • IPA (Zhangzhou): /kui⁵³⁻⁴⁴ kuai²¹/
    • IPA (Taipei): /kui⁵³⁻⁴⁴ kuai¹¹/
    • IPA (Kaohsiung): /kui⁴¹⁻⁴⁴ kuai²¹/

Noun

(deprecated template usage) 鬼怪

1. (literally) ghosts and monsters
2. (figuratively) evil forces

Synonyms

• (ghosts and monsters):

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• 凶煞 (xiōngshà) (literally or figuratively)
• 凶神 (xiōngshén) (literally or figuratively)
• 妖 (yāo)
• 妖孽 (yāoniè)
• 妖怪 (yāoguài)
• 妖物 (yāowù)
• 妖精 (yāojīng)
• 妖鬼 (yāoguǐ)
• 妖魔 (yāomó)
• 孽 (niè) (literary, or in compounds)
• 怪物 (guàiwu)
• 惡魔／恶魔 (èmó) (literally or figuratively)
• 煞 (Taiwanese Hokkien)
• 煞神 (shàshén) (literary, literally or figuratively)
• 精怪 (jīngguài)
• 精靈／精灵 (jīnglíng)
• 邪魔 (xiémó)
• 魔 (mó) (literary, or in compounds)
• 魔障 (mózhàng) (Buddhism)
• 魔鬼 (móguǐ) (literally or figuratively)