小鬼头

小鬼頭
xiǎoguǐtóu
noun #23,405

Measure Word

Meanings

  1. 1 little rascal
  2. 2 mischievous child
  3. 3 little devil (affectionate or scolding)

Examples

Zhège xiǎoguǐtóu yòu tōuchī táng le!
This little rascal has been sneaking candy again!
Nǎinai mōzhe tā de tóu xiào dào: 'Zhēn shì gè xiǎoguǐtóu.'
Grandma patted his head and laughed: 'What a little mischief-maker.'

Tips

usage
小鬼头 is an affectionate or mildly scolding term for a clever, mischievous child. It is warm and playful in tone — not a genuine insult. The (ghost/devil) element emphasises the child's craftiness or impishness rather than anything supernatural.

Stroke Order

xiǎo
guǐ
tóu