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魔鬼岛

Mó guǐ Dǎodictionary entry
DEFINITION CC-CEDICT
Devil's Island in French Guiana, a former penal colony (1852-1953)
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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:

魔鬼島 魔鬼岛 [Mo2 gui3 Dao3] /Devil's Island in French Guiana, a former penal colony (1852-1953)/

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Other forms in these source records: 魔鬼島

  • 魔
    mó

    (bound form) evil spirit / devil / (prefix) supernatural / magical

  • 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

  • 岛

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