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中元节 Zhōng yuán jié Ghost Festival on 15th day of 7th lunar month when offerings are made to the deceased
幽灵 yōu líng specter / apparition / ghost
作怪 zuò guài (of a ghost) to make strange things happen / to act up / to act behind the scenes / to make mischief / odd / to misbehave (euphemism for having sex)
guǐ disembodied spirit; ghost; devil / (suffix) person with a certain vice or addiction etc / sly; crafty; resourceful (variant of 詭|诡[gui3]) / one of the 28 constellations of ancient Chinese astronomy
代写 dài xiě to write as substitute for sb / a ghost writer / plagiarism
神出鬼没 shén chū guǐ lit. to appear and disappear unpredictably like a spirit or a ghost (idiom) / fig. elusive
无常 cháng variable / changeable / fickle / impermanence (Sanskrit: anitya) / ghost taking away the soul after death / to pass away / to die
鬼城 guǐ chéng ghost town
嗝屁 (dialect) (loanword) to die; to give up the ghost
鬼故事 guǐ shi ghost story
圣灵 Shèng líng Holy Ghost / Holy Spirit
孤魂野鬼 hún guǐ wandering ghosts without living descendants to pray for them (idiom) / person who has no family or friends to rely on
一命呜呼 mìng to die (idiom) / to breathe one's last / to give up the ghost
搜神记 Sōu shén In Search of the Supernatural, compilation of legends about spirits, ghosts and other supernatural phenomena, written and compiled by 干寶|干宝[Gan1 Bao3] in Jin dynasty
魔怪 guài demons and ghosts / ghouls and bogies
冥界 míng jiè ghost world
精怪 jīng guài supernatural being (such as a demon, monster, ghost, spirit, gremlin etc)
中元 Zhōng yuán Ghost Festival on 15th day of 7th lunar month when offerings are made to the deceased
残影 cán yǐng (physiology) afterimage; (photography) motion blur; (computer screen) ghosting; (fig.) lingering memory
冤魂 yuān hún ghost of one who died unjustly / departed spirit demanding vengeance for grievances
冥婚 míng hūn posthumous or ghost marriage (in which at least one of the bride and groom is dead)
黄父鬼 Huáng guǐ Huang Fugui, ghost of legends who provided Liu Juanzi with his magical recipes 劉涓子鬼遺方|刘涓子鬼遗方
鬼魂 guǐ hún ghost
做鬼 zuò guǐ to play tricks / to cheat / to get up to mischief / to become a ghost / to give up the ghost
出没 chū to come and go / to roam about (mostly unseen) / (of a ghost) to haunt (a place) / (of a criminal) to stalk (the streets) / (of the sun) to rise and set


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