鬼才信

guǐcáixìn
phrase #37,648

Meanings

  1. 1 who would believe it!
  2. 2 yeah right!
  3. 3 what rubbish!

Examples

Tā shuō tā cónglái bù sāhuǎng, guǐ cái xìn!
He says he never lies — yeah, right!
Sān tiān jiǎnféi shí gōngjīn? Guǐ cái xìn.
Lose ten kilos in three days? Who would believe that.

Tips

register
Colloquial and dismissive. Literal: '(only) a ghost would believe it' — i.e. no real person would. Pattern is highly productive: 知道 (who knows!), (who cares about you!), (no way I'd go). Best for friends, not formal speech.

Stroke Order

guǐ
cái
xìn