煙鬼

See also: 烟鬼

Chinese

		cigarette; tobacco; smoke	ghost; sly; crafty
trad. (煙鬼/菸鬼)		煙/菸	鬼
simp. (烟鬼)		烟	鬼

Pronunciation

• Mandarin

  (Standard)

  (Pinyin): yānguǐ

  (Zhuyin): ㄧㄢ ㄍㄨㄟˇ

  (Dungan, Cyrillic and Wiktionary): янгуй (i͡anguy, I-II)

• Cantonese (Jyutping): jin¹ gwai²

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• Mandarin
  • (Standard Chinese)⁺
    • Hanyu Pinyin: yānguǐ
    • Zhuyin: ㄧㄢ ㄍㄨㄟˇ
    • Tongyong Pinyin: yanguěi
    • Wade–Giles: yen¹-kuei³
    • Yale: yān-gwěi
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: iangoei
    • Palladius: яньгуй (janʹguj)
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /jɛn⁵⁵ ku̯eɪ̯²¹⁴⁻²¹⁽⁴⁾/
  • (Dungan)
    • Cyrillic and Wiktionary: янгуй (i͡anguy, I-II)
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /iæ̃²⁴ kuei⁵¹/

    (Note: Dungan pronunciation is currently experimental and may be inaccurate.)

• Cantonese
  • (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)⁺
    • Jyutping: jin¹ gwai²
    • Yale: yīn gwái
    • Cantonese Pinyin: jin¹ gwai²
    • Guangdong Romanization: yin¹ guei²
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /jiːn⁵⁵ kʷɐi̯³⁵/

Noun

煙鬼

1. heavy smoker; chain smoker
2. opium addict

Synonyms

• (heavy smoker): (Teochew) 薰鬼, 薰蟲／薰虫

Dialectal synonyms of 鴉片鬼 (“opium addict”) [map]

Variety	Location	Words edit
Formal (Written Standard Chinese)		鴉片鬼
Jiaoliao Mandarin	Yantai (Muping)	煙鬼 dated
Central Plains Mandarin	Xi'an	大煙鬼兒, 煙鬼兒
Jianghuai Mandarin	Yangzhou	煙鬼子
Gan	Lichuan	洋煙鬼 dated
Jin	Taiyuan	洋煙鬼
	Xinzhou	洋煙鬼 dated
Northern Min	Jian'ou	鴉片鬼
Eastern Min	Fuzhou	鴉片鬼
Southern Min	Xiamen	烏薰仙, 鴉片仙, 鴉片鬼
	Quanzhou	烏薰仙, 鴉片仙
	Zhangzhou	烏薰仙, 鴉片仙, 鴉片鬼
	Manila (Hokkien)	烏薰仙, 鴉片仙
Southern Pinghua	Nanning (Tingzi)	鴉片佬, 鴉片鬼
Wu	Shanghai	鴉片煙鬼
	Shanghai (Chongming)	大煙鬼
	Suzhou	鴉片煙鬼
	Danyang	煙鬼 dated
	Hangzhou	烏煙鬼兒, 鴉片鬼兒
	Ningbo	鴉片鬼
	Wenzhou	烏煙鬼

See also

• 懶鬼／懒鬼 (lǎnguǐ)
• 醉鬼 (zuìguǐ)
• 酒鬼 (jiǔguǐ)
• 色鬼 (sèguǐ)