鬼 叫

guǐ jiàodictionary entry

(coll.) to holler / to squawk

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Reference definitions: CC-CEDICT contributors and MDBG, CC BY-SA 4.0. Source release 2026-10-27T01:55:52Z. Imported 2026-10-27. Definition wording and meaning order are retained. Recognized pronunciation references are displayed with tone marks; the original source record is available below.

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Original source entry:

鬼叫鬼叫 [gui3 jiao4] /(coll.) to holler; to squawk/

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Character information

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鬼
guǐ
disembodied spirit / ghost / devil / (suffix) person with a certain vice or addiction etc / sly / crafty / resourceful (variant of 詭|诡[guǐ]) / one of the 28 constellations of ancient Chinese astronomy
叫
jiào
to shout / to call / to order / to ask / to be called / by (indicates agent in the passive mood)

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