疑神见鬼 — “To be extremely suspicious and imagine things”
疑神见鬼 is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “to be extremely suspicious and imagine things”. To be overly distrustful and apprehensive. Literally, “suspect gods, see ghosts”.
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疑神见鬼 Pronunciation and Pinyin
疑神见鬼 Character Breakdown
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他最近总是疑神见鬼，觉得有人在背后议论他。
He has been extremely suspicious lately, feeling that someone is talking about him behind his back.
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Synonyms of 疑神见鬼
More idioms starting with 疑
- yí疑sān三huò惑sì四full of doubts and suspicions
- yí疑shì事wú无gōng功Doubtful actions lead to no success
- yí疑shì事wú无gōng功，，yí疑xíng行wú无míng名Doubtful actions yield no success
- yí疑yún云mǎn满fù腹full of doubts and suspicions
- yí疑rén人wù勿yòng用，，yòng用rén人wù勿yí疑Trust those you employ; don't employ those you doubt
- yí疑sì似zhī之jiān间between doubt and certainty
- yí疑xìn信cān参bàn半half-believing and half-doubting
- yí疑tuán团mǎn满fù腹full of doubts and unanswered questions
- yí疑tuán团mò莫shì释doubts cannot be dispelled
- yí疑xīn心shēng生àn暗guǐ鬼Suspicion breeds imaginary fears
- yí疑xīn心shēng生guǐ鬼Suspicion breeds imaginary dangers
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What does 疑神见鬼 mean?
疑神见鬼 (yí shén jiàn guǐ) is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “to be extremely suspicious and imagine things”.
How do you pronounce 疑神见鬼?
疑神见鬼 is pronounced yí shén jiàn guǐ in Mandarin Chinese.
What does 疑神见鬼 literally mean?
Literally, 疑神见鬼 means “suspect gods, see ghosts”. It is used to mean “to be extremely suspicious and imagine things”.
What is the Chinese definition of 疑神见鬼?
形容非常多疑。同“疑神疑鬼”。