That's weird.
CHINESE DICTIONARY ENTRY
见鬼
absurd
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DEFINITIONS & USAGE
Meaning and common use
01
absurd
02
strange
03
(interj.) curse it!
04
to hell with it!
REAL CORPUS EXAMPLES
How 见鬼 actually appears in real sentences.
These sentences are copied from the Tatoeba corpus, so they are real usage rather than generated text. 见鬼 appears in 5 of the 89,190 sentences we searched.
Close the damned door!
You look like you've seen a ghost!
COMMON COLLOCATIONS
Words that keep company with 见鬼.
Counted from the same corpus: the word that most often comes directly before, and directly after, 见鬼.
Directly before
- 关上见鬼1
- 像是见鬼1
- 像见鬼1
Directly after
- 见鬼了3
- 见鬼的1
- 见鬼说鬼话1
ABOUT THIS ENTRY
Where this entry comes from
The HSK level, part of speech, and pronunciation come from the HSK 3.1 vocabulary syllabus. The English definitions come from CC-CEDICT. Corpus sentences, collocations, and the frequency figure come from the Tatoeba Chinese sentence export and are counted rather than written, so nothing on this page is invented. Usage notes and the hand-written examples that appear higher up exist only for a handful of entries.
Definitions from CC-CEDICT, licensed CC BY-SA 4.0. Vocabulary levels and parts of speech from the HSK 3.1 syllabus. This compiled dictionary is shared under the same CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.
COMMON QUESTIONS
About 见鬼
What does 见鬼 mean in Chinese?
见鬼 (jiànguǐ) means absurd.
How do you pronounce 见鬼?
见鬼 is pronounced jiànguǐ.
Is 见鬼 an HSK word?
见鬼 is on the list of the HSK 3.1 vocabulary syllabus.
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