鬼
HSK 5

鬼 (guǐ): ghost, spirit of dead, devil

guǐ

ghost, spirit of dead, devil

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Pinyin

guǐ

HSK Level

Level 5

Characters

1

English Meaning

ghost, spirit of dead, devil

How to Write 鬼 (guǐ)

鬼 is written in 9 strokes. Follow the stroke order below, drawing each highlighted stroke in turn.

  1. 1
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  9. 9

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Origin of 鬼

A ghost with a scary face

What 鬼 is Made Of

鬼 is built from 2 components:

乚secret, hidden, mysterious
厶private, secret

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Words Using 鬼

Common Chinese words that contain 鬼:

魔鬼

móguǐ

胆小鬼

dǎnxiǎoguǐ

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