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鬼设神使

鬼设神使 — “Arranged by ghosts, made by gods”

鬼设神使 is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “extraordinarily ingenious or skillfully made, as if by supernatural forces; divinely crafted or arranged”. Literally, “arranged by ghosts, made by gods”.

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鬼设神使 Pronunciation and Pinyin

鬼设神使 Character Breakdown

Stroke Order
CharacterPinyinStrokesMeaning
鬼
guǐ10ghost, devil, tricky, awful
设
shè6set up, plan, or suppose
神
shén10deity, spirit, mind, amazing
使
shǐ8make, cause, use, send

Example Sentence with 鬼设神使

这座古老的园林设计得如此精妙,简直是鬼设神使,令人叹为观止。
The design of this ancient garden is so exquisitely ingenious, it truly seems divinely crafted, leaving one in awe.

Idioms Related to 鬼设神使

Synonyms of 鬼设神使

  • shén神shī施guǐ鬼shè设divinely bestowed, ingeniously designed
  • guǐ鬼shè设shén神shī施ingenious supernatural design

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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What does 鬼设神使 mean?

鬼设神使 (guǐ shè shén shǐ) is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “extraordinarily ingenious or skillfully made, as if by supernatural forces; divinely crafted or arranged”.

How do you pronounce 鬼设神使?

鬼设神使 is pronounced guǐ shè shén shǐ in Mandarin Chinese.

What does 鬼设神使 literally mean?

Literally, 鬼设神使 means “arranged by ghosts, made by gods”. It is used to mean “extraordinarily ingenious or skillfully made, as if by supernatural forces; divinely crafted or arranged”.

What is the Chinese definition of 鬼设神使?

指天造地设,非人力所能成就。

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