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神憎鬼厌 — “Utterly detestable or loathed by everyone”

神憎鬼厌 is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “Utterly detestable or loathed by everyone”. Despised by both gods and men. Literally, “gods hate, ghosts detest”.

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神憎鬼厌 Pronunciation and Pinyin

神憎鬼厌 Character Breakdown

Stroke Order
CharacterPinyinStrokesMeaning
神
shén10deity, spirit, mind, amazing
憎
zēng15to hate or detest
鬼
guǐ10ghost, devil, tricky, awful
厌
yàn6dislike, detest, be weary of

Example Sentence with 神憎鬼厌

那个小贩总是欺诈顾客,所以他店里的生意一直很冷清,真是神憎鬼厌。
That vendor always cheats customers, so his shop's business is always slow; he's truly detested by everyone.

Idioms Related to 神憎鬼厌

More idioms starting with 神

  • shén神bù不zhǔ主tǐ体mind loses control of body
  • shén神bù不shǒu守shè舍absent-minded or distracted
  • shén神bù不shōu收shě舍absent-minded and distraught
  • shén神bù不zhī知guǐ鬼bù不xiǎo晓done secretly without anyone knowing
  • shén神bù不zhī知guǐ鬼bù不jué觉without anyone knowing
  • shén神bù不zhī知,,guǐ鬼bù不jué觉done secretly without anyone knowing
  • shén神bù不fù附tǐ体absent-minded or distracted
  • shén神sàng丧dǎn胆luò落utterly terrified
  • shén神hū乎qí其jì技divine in one's skill
  • shén神hū乎qí其shén神incredibly marvelous and mysterious
  • shén神jiāo交yǐ已jiǔ久admired from afar for a long time
  • shén神rén人gòng共yuè悦delight gods and humans

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What does 神憎鬼厌 mean?

神憎鬼厌 (shén zēng guǐ yàn) is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “Utterly detestable or loathed by everyone”.

How do you pronounce 神憎鬼厌?

神憎鬼厌 is pronounced shén zēng guǐ yàn in Mandarin Chinese.

What does 神憎鬼厌 literally mean?

Literally, 神憎鬼厌 means “gods hate, ghosts detest”. It is used to mean “Utterly detestable or loathed by everyone”.

What is the Chinese definition of 神憎鬼厌?

憎:憎恨;厌:讨厌。连鬼神都讨厌。形容十分让人憎恨讨厌

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