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魔鬼 (mó guǐ): devil

Meaning & Stroke Order

HSK 7noun

Word info

Pinyin
Meaning
devil
Characters
2
Part of speech
noun
HSK level
HSK 7

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  • devil

Chinese explanation

  • 指宗教或神话中邪恶的精灵,常与上帝对立,专门引诱人做坏事
  • 也用来比喻极其邪恶、凶残的人
  • 口语中有时形容某人非常厉害或令人惊叹,含夸张语气。

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HSK 7

disembodied spirit

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Example sentences

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My grandmother told me from a young age that one should be kind and not do bad things like a devil.

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The devil in this movie has red eyes and sharp teeth, which scared me so much that I didn't dare sleep alone at night.

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He was addicted to gambling all day and ended up owing a lot of money; everyone said he was bewitched by the devil.

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In stories, the devil often tempts people to do bad things, but in the end, justice always triumphs over evil.

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You're really a devil! You can eat such spicy chili peppers, but I can't stand even one bite.

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