鬼 | 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 |
飘飘 | piāo piāo | to float about / to flutter (in the breeze) / (dialect) gay guy / (Tw) ghost |
幽灵 | yōu líng | specter / apparition / ghost |
冥界 | míng jiè | ghost world |
异物 | yì wù | rarity / rare delicacy / foreign matter / alien body / the dead / ghost / monstrosity / alien life-form |
阴魂 | yīn hún | ghost / spirit |
冤魂 | yuān hún | ghost of one who died unjustly / departed spirit demanding vengeance for grievances |
幽魂 | yōu hún | ghost / spirit (of the dead) |
鬼片 | guǐ piàn | ghost movie |
鬼魂 | guǐ hún | ghost |
中元节 | Zhōng yuán jié | Ghost Festival on 15th day of 7th lunar month when offerings are made to the deceased |
出没 | chū mò | 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 |
鬼城 | guǐ chéng | ghost town |
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) |
妖魔鬼怪 | yāo mó guǐ guài | demons and ghosts / ghouls and bogies |
圣灵 | Shèng líng | Holy Ghost / Holy Spirit |
搜神记 | Sōu shén Jì | 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 |
神出鬼没 | shén chū - guǐ mò | lit. to appear and disappear unpredictably like a spirit or a ghost (idiom) / fig. elusive |
饿鬼 | è guǐ | sb who is always hungry / glutton / (Buddhism) hungry ghost |
伥鬼 | chāng guǐ | ghost of sb devoured by a tiger who helps the tiger devour others |
一命呜呼 | yī mìng wū hū | to die (idiom) / to breathe one's last / to give up the ghost |
做鬼 | zuò guǐ | to play tricks / to cheat / to get up to mischief / to become a ghost / to give up the ghost |
魔怪 | mó guài | demons and ghosts / ghouls and bogies |
鬼哭狼嚎 | guǐ kū láng háo | to wail like ghosts and howl like wolves (idiom) |
精怪 | jīng guài | supernatural being (such as a demon, monster, ghost, spirit, gremlin etc) |