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吊死鬼

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Chinese

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to hang; to hang oneself ghost; sly; crafty
trad. (吊死鬼) 吊死
simp. #(吊死鬼) 吊死
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吊死鬼

  1. inchworm
  2. (games, colloquial) hangman (a guessing game where one has to guess the word an opponent is thinking of by guessing one letter at a time, and involving the gradual drawing of a stick figure hanging from the gallows)