鬼主意

guǐzhǔyi

noun #25,885

Measure Word

一个鬼主意 gè

Meanings

1 mischievous idea
2 cunning scheme
3 devious trick

Characters

ghost; devil; sneaky

main; primary; master

idea; meaning; intention

Examples

这个小家伙又出了什么鬼主意？

Zhège xiǎojiāhuo yòu chū le shénme guǐzhǔyi?

What mischievous idea has this little rascal come up with now?

都是你的鬼主意，害得我们出了丑。

Dōu shì nǐ de guǐzhǔyi, hài de wǒmen chū le chǒu.

It was all your cunning scheme that made us look foolish.

Tips

usage

鬼主意 is used colloquially and carries a tone of mild reproach mixed with amusement. The 鬼 (ghost/devil) adds a sense of sneakiness.

Stroke Order

鬼 guǐ

主 zhǔ

意 yì