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鬼蜮伎俩 — “Underhanded, malicious tricks or schemes”

鬼蜮伎俩 is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “Underhanded, malicious tricks or schemes”. Insidious machinations; contemptible ploys. Literally, “Tricks of ghosts and demons”.

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鬼蜮伎俩 Pronunciation and Pinyin

鬼蜮伎俩 Character Breakdown

Stroke Order
CharacterPinyinStrokesMeaning
鬼
guǐ10ghost, devil, tricky, awful
蜮
yù14insidious treacherous individual
伎
jì6skill, talent, artifice
俩
liǎng9the two of us

Example Sentence with 鬼蜮伎俩

他总是喜欢在背后搞些鬼蜮伎俩,让人防不胜防。
He always likes to employ underhanded tricks behind people's backs, making them hard to guard against.

Idioms Related to 鬼蜮伎俩

Synonyms of 鬼蜮伎俩

  • jū居xīn心pǒ叵cè测harbor evil intentions
  • xīn心huái怀guǐ鬼tāi胎harbor ulterior motives
  • yīn阴móu谋guǐ诡jì计sinister plots and cunning schemes

Antonyms of 鬼蜮伎俩

  • guāng光míng明zhèng正dà大open, fair, and aboveboard
  • guāng光míng明lěi磊luò落open, candid, and upright
  • jīn襟huái怀tǎn坦bái白open and straightforward

More idioms starting with 鬼

  • guǐ鬼shǐ使shén神chāi差as if by a supernatural force
  • guǐ鬼chū出diàn电rù入swift and elusive change
  • guǐ鬼chū出shén神rù入appear and disappear mysteriously
  • guǐ鬼kè刻shén神chán劖supernaturally skillful artistic craftsmanship
  • guǐ鬼gōng功shén神lì力supernatural craftsmanship or divine skill
  • guǐ鬼zhà吒láng狼háo嚎ghostly shrieks and wolf howls
  • guǐ鬼chǎo吵guǐ鬼nào闹make a lot of noise and commotion
  • guǐ鬼zhà咤láng狼háo嚎ghosts wailing and wolves howling
  • guǐ鬼kū哭tiān天chóu愁ghosts wail and heaven sorrows
  • guǐ鬼kū哭láng狼hào号wail and howl like ghosts and wolves
  • guǐ鬼kū哭láng狼háo嗥ghosts crying and wolves howling
  • guǐ鬼kū哭láng狼háo嚎wail and howl mournfully

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Questions about 鬼蜮伎俩

What does 鬼蜮伎俩 mean?

鬼蜮伎俩 (guǐ yù jì liǎng) is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “Underhanded, malicious tricks or schemes”.

How do you pronounce 鬼蜮伎俩?

鬼蜮伎俩 is pronounced guǐ yù jì liǎng in Mandarin Chinese.

What does 鬼蜮伎俩 literally mean?

Literally, 鬼蜮伎俩 means “Tricks of ghosts and demons”. It is used to mean “Underhanded, malicious tricks or schemes”.

What is the Chinese definition of 鬼蜮伎俩?

鬼蜮:阴险害人之物;伎俩:花招,手段。比喻用心险恶,暗中伤人的卑劣手段。

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