鬼才信

guǐcáixìn

phrase #37,648

Meanings

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

Characters

Examples

HSK 5

三天减肥十公斤？鬼才信。

Sān tiān jiǎnféi shí gōngjīn? Guǐcáixìn.

Lose ten kilos in three days? Who would believe that.

HSK 7-9

他说他从来不撒谎，鬼才信！

Tā shuō tā cónglái bù sāhuǎng, guǐcáixìn!

He says he never lies - yeah, right!

Tips

register

Colloquial and dismissive. Literal: '(only) a ghost would believe it' - i.e. no real person would. The pattern is highly productive: 鬼才知道 (who knows!), 鬼才管你 (who cares about you!), 鬼才去 (no way I'd go). Best for friends, not formal speech.

Stroke Order

鬼 guǐ

才 cái

信 xìn