鬼魅

guǐmèi
noun #26,604

Meanings

  1. 1 demon
  2. 2 evil spirit
  3. 3 ghost and goblin
  4. 4 sinister figure

Examples

Jiù shí rénmen xiāngxìn guǐmèi huì zài yèjiān chūmò.
In the old days, people believed that demons and evil spirits would appear at night.
Zhè fú huà chōngmǎn le guǐmèi qìxī, ràng rén bù'ān.
This painting is full of a demonic, unsettling atmosphere.

Tips

memory
(ghost; spirit) + (enchanter; demon with power to bewitch) = a ghost that bewitches. Together they reinforce each other: supernatural evil beings.

Stroke Order

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