鬼

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鬼

guǐ (gui³) Mandarin, Standard Chinese, Pinyin
ㄍㄨㄟˇ Mandarin, Standard Chinese, Bopomofo
гуй (guj, II) Mandarin, Dongan, Cyrillic
gwai² Cantonese, Jyutping
gui³ Gan, Wiktionary specific
kúi Hakka, Sixian, Phak fa su
gui³ Hakka, 梅縣, 客家話拼音
gui² Jin, Wiktionary specific
gṳ̌ Min Bei, 建寧羅馬字
gūi Min Dong, Foochow Romanized
kúi Min Nan, Hokkien, Phak fa su
gui² Min Nan, Teochew, Peng'im
⁵ciu Wu, Shanghai, Wugniu
⁵kue Wu, Shanghai, Wugniu
guei³ Xiang, Changsha, Wiktionary specific
guǐ Mandarin, Standard Chinese, Pinyin
guěi Mandarin, Standard Chinese, Tongyong Pinyin
kuei³ Mandarin, Standard Chinese, Wade–Giles
gwěi Mandarin, Standard Chinese, Yale
goei Mandarin, Standard Chinese, Gwoyeu Romatsyh
гуй Mandarin, Standard Chinese, Cyrillic
/ku̯eɪ̯²¹⁴/ Mandarin, Standard Chinese, Sinological IPA
/kuei⁵¹/ Mandarin, Dongan, IPA
gwai² Cantonese, Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou
gwái Cantonese, Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou
guei² Cantonese, Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou
/kʷɐi̯³⁵/ Cantonese, Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou

Where it comes from

象形漢字 – 有著人形的物體或醜臉加上尾巴。

對照異，從此田衍生出臉的象形意義。

釋義 ⿸⿻丿日乚

人死亡所留下的魂魄。
鬼神，鬼怪。
不光明，不公開。例：鬼鬼祟祟。
對人的蔑稱或昵稱。例：討厭鬼、煙鬼、小鬼。
詈詞。惡劣，糟糕。例：鬼地方。
勾當，不可告人的打算。例：心裡有鬼。
指人機靈、狡猾、狡黠、聰慧，尤指小孩。例：這小孩鬼得很。

In English

ghost spirit appearing after death

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Chicago

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BibTeX

@misc{micwyn_2026,
  title = {鬼},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/zh/%E9%AC%BC},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}