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鬼 - guǐ

ghost; spirit of dead; devil

ghost; spirit of dead; devil

How to read 鬼

Click 鬼 to hear Mandarin pronunciation. Use the example words before memorizing it in isolation.

Hanzi
Traditional
Pinyinguǐ
Englishghost; spirit of dead; devil
Radical hint

Short sentences you can say today

鬼佬 is a common expression. I can make a sentence with 鬼叫. Please read 鬼城 one more time.

Common words with this character

foreigner; Westerner
to holler; to squawk
ghost town
Caucasian woman

Mistake warning

Do not memorize 鬼 only as an isolated symbol. Read it inside words like 鬼佬 and 鬼叫 first, then come back to the single-character pronunciation.

Original example sentence

I am learning the character 鬼.