How to Write 鬼
The character 鬼 (guǐ) is written with 9 strokes. Follow the standard Chinese stroke order: top to bottom, left to right, outside before inside. The radical 鬼 is one of its key components.
Practice the correct stroke order with the Hanzi Writer app to see animated stroke-by-stroke guidance with real-time feedback.
Meaning & Pronunciation
鬼 is pronounced guǐ in Mandarin Chinese. It means Ghost.
As an HSK Level 5 character, 鬼 is an intermediate-level character.
Common Words with 鬼
鬼脸
guǐ liǎn
Funny face
胆小鬼
dǎn xiǎo guǐ
Coward
酒鬼
jiǔ guǐ
drunkard / alcoholic
Example Sentences
弟弟对我做鬼脸。
dì di duì wǒ zuò guǐ liǎn
Little brother made a face at me.
我不是个胆小鬼。
wǒ bú shì gè dǎn xiǎo guǐ
I'm not a coward.
他是个有名的酒鬼。
tā shì gè yǒu míng de jiǔ guǐ
He is a famous drunkard.
Practice Writing 鬼 (guǐ)
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