鬼魂

Chinese

		ghost; sly; crafty	soul
trad. (鬼魂)		鬼	魂
simp. #(鬼魂)		鬼	魂

Pronunciation

• Mandarin

  (Pinyin): guǐhún

  (Zhuyin): ㄍㄨㄟˇ ㄏㄨㄣˊ

• Cantonese (Jyutping): gwai² wan⁴
• Hakka (Sixian, PFS): kúi-fùn
• Southern Min (Hokkien, POJ): kúi-hûn

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• Mandarin
  • (Standard Chinese)⁺
    • Hanyu Pinyin: guǐhún
    • Zhuyin: ㄍㄨㄟˇ ㄏㄨㄣˊ
    • Tongyong Pinyin: guěihún
    • Wade–Giles: kuei³-hun²
    • Yale: gwěi-hwún
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: goeihwen
    • Palladius: гуйхунь (gujxunʹ)
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /ku̯eɪ̯²¹⁴⁻²¹ xu̯ən³⁵/
      
  • (Standard Chinese, erhua-ed)⁺
    • Hanyu Pinyin: guǐhúnr
    • Zhuyin: ㄍㄨㄟˇ ㄏㄨㄣˊㄦ
    • Tongyong Pinyin: guěihúnr
    • Wade–Giles: kuei³-hun²-ʼrh
    • Yale: gwěi-hwúnr
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: goeihwel
    • Palladius: гуйхуньр (gujxunʹr)
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /ku̯eɪ̯²¹⁴⁻²¹ xu̯əɻ³⁵/
• Cantonese
  • (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)⁺
    • Jyutping: gwai² wan⁴
    • Yale: gwái wàhn
    • Cantonese Pinyin: gwai² wan⁴
    • Guangdong Romanization: guei² wen⁴
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /kʷɐi̯³⁵ wɐn²¹/
• Hakka
  • (Sixian, incl. Miaoli and Meinong)
    • Pha̍k-fa-sṳ: kúi-fùn
    • Hakka Romanization System: gui` funˇ
    • Hagfa Pinyim: gui³ fun²
    • Sinological IPA: /ku̯i³¹ fun¹¹/
• Southern Min
  • (Hokkien)
    • Pe̍h-ōe-jī: kúi-hûn
    • Tâi-lô: kuí-hûn
    • Phofsit Daibuun: kuy'huun
    • IPA (Xiamen): /kui⁵³⁻⁴⁴ hun²⁴/
    • IPA (Quanzhou): /kui⁵⁵⁴⁻²⁴ hun²⁴/
    • IPA (Zhangzhou): /kui⁵³⁻⁴⁴ hun¹³/
    • IPA (Taipei): /kui⁵³⁻⁴⁴ hun²⁴/
    • IPA (Kaohsiung): /kui⁴¹⁻⁴⁴ hun²³/

Noun

鬼魂

1. ghost; wraith

Synonyms

• (Hakka) 陰人／阴人

Dialectal synonyms of 鬼 (“ghost”) [map]

Variety	Location	Words edit
Classical Chinese		鬼
Formal (Written Standard Chinese)		鬼, 鬼魂, 亡靈, 亡魂, 幽靈, 幽魂
Northeastern Mandarin	Beijing	鬼
	Taiwan	鬼
	Singapore	鬼, 好兄弟
Jilu Mandarin	Jinan	鬼
Jiaoliao Mandarin	Yantai (Muping)	鬼
Central Plains Mandarin	Wanrong	鬼
	Xi'an	鬼
	Xining	鬼
	Sokuluk (Gansu Dungan)	鬼
Lanyin Mandarin	Ürümqi	鬼
Southwestern Mandarin	Chengdu	鬼, 二五子
	Guilin	鬼
	Liuzhou	鬼, 矮老子
	Dagudi (Maliba)	鬼
	Reshuitang (Longling)	鬼
	Mae Salong (Lancang)	鬼
	Mae Sai (Tengchong)	鬼
	Oudomxay	鬼
Jianghuai Mandarin	Nanjing	鬼
	Yangzhou	鬼
Cantonese	Guangzhou	鬼
	Hong Kong	鬼, 污糟嘢, 嗰啲嘢
	Dongguan	鬼
	Singapore (Guangfu)	鬼, 好兄弟
Gan	Nanchang	鬼
	Lichuan	鬼
Hakka	Meixian	鬼
	Yudu	鬼
	Miaoli (N. Sixian)	鬼, 鬼仔
	Pingtung (Neipu; S. Sixian)	鬼, 鬼仔
	Hsinchu County (Zhudong; Hailu)	鬼, 鬼仔
	Taichung (Dongshi; Dabu)	鬼
	Hsinchu County (Qionglin; Raoping)	鬼, 鬼仔
	Yunlin (Lunbei; Zhao'an)	鬼
Huizhou	Jixi	鬼
Jin	Taiyuan	鬼
Northern Min	Jian'ou	鬼
Eastern Min	Fuzhou	鬼
Southern Min	Xiamen	鬼
	Quanzhou	鬼
	Zhangzhou	鬼
	Tainan	鬼仔
	Penang (Hokkien)	鬼
	Singapore (Hokkien)	鬼, 好兄弟
	Manila (Hokkien)	鬼
	Singapore (Teochew)	鬼
Wu	Shanghai	鬼, 野客, 徐天老爺
	Suzhou	鬼
	Hangzhou (Fuyang)	鬼, 老本煙
	Wenzhou	鬼
	Jinhua	鬼
Xiang	Changsha	鬼, 矮路子, 浸老倌, 田几么, 田老倌
	Xiangxiang	鬼
	Loudi	鬼
	Hengshan	鬼