"怪物" meaning in Chinese

See 怪物 in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Noun

IPA: /ku̯aɪ̯⁵¹ u¹/ [Mandarin, Sinological-IPA], /ku̯aɪ̯⁵¹⁻⁵³ u⁵¹/ [Mandarin, Sinological-IPA], /kuɛ⁴⁴ və²⁴/ [Dungan, Mandarin, Sinological-IPA], /kʷaːi̯³³ mɐt̚²/ [Cantonese, Sinological-IPA], /ku̯ai̯⁵⁵ vut̚⁵/ [Hakka, Meinong, Miaoli, Sinological-IPA, Sixian], /kuai²¹⁻⁵³ but̚¹²¹/ [Hokkien, Zhangzhou], /kuai²¹⁻⁴¹ but̚⁴/ [Hokkien, Kaohsiung], /kuai¹¹⁻⁵³ but̚⁴/ [Hokkien, Taipei], /kuai⁴¹⁻⁵⁵⁴ but̚²⁴/ [Hokkien, Quanzhou], /kuai²¹⁻⁵³ but̚⁴/ [Hokkien, Xiamen], /kuai⁴¹⁻⁵⁵⁴ mŋ̍ʔ²⁴/ [Hokkien, Quanzhou], /kuai²¹⁻⁵³ mĩʔ⁴/ [Hokkien, Xiamen], /ku̯aɪ̯⁵¹ u¹/, /ku̯aɪ̯⁵¹⁻⁵³ u⁵¹/, /kuɛ⁴⁴ və²⁴/, /kʷaːi̯³³ mɐt̚²/, /ku̯ai̯⁵⁵ vut̚⁵/, /kuai²¹⁻⁵³ but̚¹²¹/, /kuai²¹⁻⁴¹ but̚⁴/, /kuai¹¹⁻⁵³ but̚⁴/, /kuai⁴¹⁻⁵⁵⁴ but̚²⁴/, /kuai²¹⁻⁵³ but̚⁴/, /kuai⁴¹⁻⁵⁵⁴ mŋ̍ʔ²⁴/, /kuai²¹⁻⁵³ mĩʔ⁴/ Chinese transliterations: guàiwu [Mandarin, Pinyin, standard], guàiwù [Mandarin, Pinyin, standard], ㄍㄨㄞˋ ˙ㄨ [Mandarin, bopomofo, standard], ㄍㄨㄞˋ ㄨˋ [Mandarin, bopomofo, standard], гуэвә [Cyrillic, Dungan, Mandarin, Wiktionary-specific], guevə [Cyrillic, Dungan, Mandarin, Wiktionary-specific], III-I [Cyrillic, Dungan, Mandarin, Wiktionary-specific], gwaai³ mat⁶ [Cantonese, Jyutping], koai-vu̍t [Hakka, Phak-fa-su, Sixian], koài-bu̍t, koài-mn̍gh, koài-mi̍h, guàiwu [Hanyu-Pinyin, Mandarin], ㄍㄨㄞˋ ˙ㄨ [Mandarin, bopomofo], guàiwů [Mandarin, Tongyong-Pinyin], kuai⁴-wu⁵ [Mandarin, Wade-Giles], gwài-wu [Mandarin, Yale], guay.u [Gwoyeu-Romatsyh, Mandarin], гуайу [Mandarin, Palladius], guaju [Mandarin, Palladius], guàiwù [Hanyu-Pinyin, Mandarin], ㄍㄨㄞˋ ㄨˋ [Mandarin, bopomofo], guàiwù [Mandarin, Tongyong-Pinyin], kuai⁴-wu⁴ [Mandarin, Wade-Giles], gwài-wù [Mandarin, Yale], guaywuh [Gwoyeu-Romatsyh, Mandarin], gwaai maht [Cantonese, Yale], gwaai³ mat⁹ [Cantonese, Pinyin], guai³ med⁶ [Cantonese, Guangdong-Romanization], koai-vu̍t [Hakka, Meinong, Miaoli, Phak-fa-su, Sixian], guai vud [Hakka, Hakka-Romanization-System, Meinong, Miaoli, Sixian], guai⁴ vud⁶ [Hagfa-Pinyim, Hakka, Meinong, Miaoli, Sixian], koài-bu̍t [Hokkien, POJ], kuài-bu̍t [Hokkien, Tai-lo], koae'but [Hokkien, Phofsit-Daibuun], koài-mn̍gh [Hokkien, POJ], kuài-mn̍gh [Hokkien, Tai-lo], koaemngh [Hokkien, Phofsit-Daibuun], koài-mi̍h [Hokkien, POJ], kuài-mi̍h [Hokkien, Tai-lo], koaemih [Hokkien, Phofsit-Daibuun], kweajH mjut [Middle-Chinese], /*[k]ʷˤrə-s C.mut/ [Baxter-Sagart, Old-Chinese], /*kruːds mɯd/ [Old-Chinese, Zhengzhang]
Head templates: {{head|zh|noun}} 怪物
  1. monster
    Sense id: en-怪物-zh-noun-vqr6UQvM
  2. freak (eccentric person) Categories (topical): People
    Sense id: en-怪物-zh-noun-xTIafsxL Disambiguation of People: 0 83 16 0 1
  3. (video games) monster (non-player character that player(s) fight against in role-playing games) Categories (topical): Video games
    Sense id: en-怪物-zh-noun-XVTkb7Kv Categories (other): Chinese entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of Chinese entries with incorrect language header: 1 10 58 2 28 Topics: video-games
  4. (chiefly archaic) Used other than figuratively or idiomatically: see 怪 (guài), 物 (wù). Tags: archaic
    Sense id: en-怪物-zh-noun-swJf-5nH
  5. (chiefly archaic) Used other than figuratively or idiomatically: see 怪 (guài), 物 (wù).
    unusual or extraordinary things; rare creatures
    Tags: archaic
    Sense id: en-怪物-zh-noun-Gwu1Skp6 Categories (other): Chinese links with redundant alt parameters, Chinese links with redundant wikilinks
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Synonyms: 凶煞 (xiōngshà) [figuratively, literally], 凶神 (xiōngshén) [figuratively, literally], (yāo), 妖孽 (yāoniè), 妖怪 (yāoguài), 妖物 (yāowù), 妖精 (yāojīng), 妖鬼 (yāoguǐ), 妖魔 (yāomó), (niè) [in-compounds, literary], 惡魔 (èmó) [figuratively, literally], 恶魔 (èmó) [figuratively, literally], [Taiwanese-Hokkien], 煞神 (shàshén) [figuratively, literally, literary], 精怪 (jīngguài), 精靈 (jīnglíng), 精灵 (jīnglíng), 邪魔 (xiémó), (mó) [in-compounds, literary], 魔障 (mózhàng) [Buddhism, religion, lifestyle], 魔鬼 (móguǐ) [figuratively, literally]

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          "english": "Of mountains and forests, streams and valleys, hills and mounds, as long as they are able to issue clouds, occasion wind and rain, and produce rare things, one regards them as (in the domain of the) spiritual.",
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          "text": "天池之滨、大江之𣸣,曰有怪物焉,盖非常鳞凡介之品汇匹俦也。 [Classical Chinese, simp.]\nFrom: 793, Han Yu (韓愈). Letter Written during the Hong-Ci Examination (《應科目時與人書》)\nTiānchí zhī bīn, Dàjiāng zhī fén, yuē yǒu guàiwù yān, gài fēi chánglín fánjiè zhī pǐnhuì pǐchóu yě. [Pinyin]",
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        "Mandarin",
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      "tags": [
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        "Dungan",
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        "Dungan",
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        "Jyutping"
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        "Phak-fa-su",
        "Sixian"
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      "zh-pron": "koài-bu̍t"
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      "zh-pron": "koài-mn̍gh"
    },
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      "zh-pron": "koài-mi̍h"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
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        "Mandarin"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "guàiwu"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
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        "bopomofo"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "ㄍㄨㄞˋ ˙ㄨ"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Tongyong-Pinyin"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "guàiwů"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Wade-Giles"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "kuai⁴-wu⁵"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Yale"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "gwài-wu"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Gwoyeu-Romatsyh",
        "Mandarin"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "guay.u"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Palladius"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "гуайу"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Palladius"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "guaju"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/ku̯aɪ̯⁵¹ u¹/",
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Sinological-IPA"
      ]
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Hanyu-Pinyin",
        "Mandarin"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "guàiwù"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "bopomofo"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "ㄍㄨㄞˋ ㄨˋ"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Tongyong-Pinyin"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "guàiwù"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Wade-Giles"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "kuai⁴-wu⁴"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Yale"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "gwài-wù"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Gwoyeu-Romatsyh",
        "Mandarin"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "guaywuh"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/ku̯aɪ̯⁵¹⁻⁵³ u⁵¹/",
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Sinological-IPA"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/kuɛ⁴⁴ və²⁴/",
      "tags": [
        "Dungan",
        "Mandarin",
        "Sinological-IPA"
      ]
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Cantonese",
        "Yale"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "gwaai maht"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Cantonese",
        "Pinyin"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "gwaai³ mat⁹"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Cantonese",
        "Guangdong-Romanization"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "guai³ med⁶"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/kʷaːi̯³³ mɐt̚²/",
      "tags": [
        "Cantonese",
        "Sinological-IPA"
      ]
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Hakka",
        "Meinong",
        "Miaoli",
        "Phak-fa-su",
        "Sixian"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "koai-vu̍t"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Hakka",
        "Hakka-Romanization-System",
        "Meinong",
        "Miaoli",
        "Sixian"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "guai vud"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Hagfa-Pinyim",
        "Hakka",
        "Meinong",
        "Miaoli",
        "Sixian"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "guai⁴ vud⁶"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/ku̯ai̯⁵⁵ vut̚⁵/",
      "tags": [
        "Hakka",
        "Meinong",
        "Miaoli",
        "Sinological-IPA",
        "Sixian"
      ]
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Hokkien",
        "POJ"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "koài-bu̍t"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Hokkien",
        "Tai-lo"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "kuài-bu̍t"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Hokkien",
        "Phofsit-Daibuun"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "koae'but"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/kuai²¹⁻⁵³ but̚¹²¹/",
      "tags": [
        "Hokkien",
        "Zhangzhou"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/kuai²¹⁻⁴¹ but̚⁴/",
      "tags": [
        "Hokkien",
        "Kaohsiung"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/kuai¹¹⁻⁵³ but̚⁴/",
      "tags": [
        "Hokkien",
        "Taipei"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/kuai⁴¹⁻⁵⁵⁴ but̚²⁴/",
      "tags": [
        "Hokkien",
        "Quanzhou"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/kuai²¹⁻⁵³ but̚⁴/",
      "tags": [
        "Hokkien",
        "Xiamen"
      ]
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Hokkien",
        "POJ"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "koài-mn̍gh"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Hokkien",
        "Tai-lo"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "kuài-mn̍gh"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Hokkien",
        "Phofsit-Daibuun"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "koaemngh"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/kuai⁴¹⁻⁵⁵⁴ mŋ̍ʔ²⁴/",
      "tags": [
        "Hokkien",
        "Quanzhou"
      ]
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Hokkien",
        "POJ"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "koài-mi̍h"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Hokkien",
        "Tai-lo"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "kuài-mi̍h"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Hokkien",
        "Phofsit-Daibuun"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "koaemih"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/kuai²¹⁻⁵³ mĩʔ⁴/",
      "tags": [
        "Hokkien",
        "Xiamen"
      ]
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Middle-Chinese"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "kweajH mjut"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Baxter-Sagart",
        "Old-Chinese"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "/*[k]ʷˤrə-s C.mut/"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Old-Chinese",
        "Zhengzhang"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "/*kruːds mɯd/"
    },
    {
      "other": "/ koài-mn̍gh /"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/ku̯aɪ̯⁵¹ u¹/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/ku̯aɪ̯⁵¹⁻⁵³ u⁵¹/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/kuɛ⁴⁴ və²⁴/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/kʷaːi̯³³ mɐt̚²/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/ku̯ai̯⁵⁵ vut̚⁵/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/kuai²¹⁻⁵³ but̚¹²¹/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/kuai²¹⁻⁴¹ but̚⁴/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/kuai¹¹⁻⁵³ but̚⁴/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/kuai⁴¹⁻⁵⁵⁴ but̚²⁴/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/kuai²¹⁻⁵³ but̚⁴/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/kuai⁴¹⁻⁵⁵⁴ mŋ̍ʔ²⁴/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/kuai²¹⁻⁵³ mĩʔ⁴/"
    },
    {
      "other": "[k]"
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    }
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  "synonyms": [
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0",
      "roman": "xiōngshà",
      "tags": [
        "figuratively",
        "literally"
      ],
      "word": "凶煞"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0",
      "roman": "xiōngshén",
      "tags": [
        "figuratively",
        "literally"
      ],
      "word": "凶神"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0",
      "roman": "yāo",
      "word": "妖"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0",
      "roman": "yāoniè",
      "word": "妖孽"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0",
      "roman": "yāoguài",
      "word": "妖怪"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0",
      "roman": "yāowù",
      "word": "妖物"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0",
      "roman": "yāojīng",
      "word": "妖精"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0",
      "roman": "yāoguǐ",
      "word": "妖鬼"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0",
      "roman": "yāomó",
      "word": "妖魔"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0",
      "roman": "niè",
      "tags": [
        "in-compounds",
        "literary"
      ],
      "word": "孽"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0",
      "roman": "èmó",
      "tags": [
        "figuratively",
        "literally"
      ],
      "word": "惡魔"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0",
      "roman": "èmó",
      "tags": [
        "figuratively",
        "literally"
      ],
      "word": "恶魔"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0",
      "tags": [
        "Taiwanese-Hokkien"
      ],
      "word": "煞"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0",
      "roman": "shàshén",
      "tags": [
        "figuratively",
        "literally",
        "literary"
      ],
      "word": "煞神"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0",
      "roman": "jīngguài",
      "word": "精怪"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0",
      "roman": "jīnglíng",
      "word": "精靈"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0",
      "roman": "jīnglíng",
      "word": "精灵"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0",
      "roman": "xiémó",
      "word": "邪魔"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0",
      "roman": "mó",
      "tags": [
        "in-compounds",
        "literary"
      ],
      "word": "魔"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0",
      "roman": "mózhàng",
      "topics": [
        "Buddhism",
        "religion",
        "lifestyle"
      ],
      "word": "魔障"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0",
      "roman": "móguǐ",
      "tags": [
        "figuratively",
        "literally"
      ],
      "word": "魔鬼"
    }
  ],
  "word": "怪物"
}
{
  "categories": [
    "Chinese entries with incorrect language header",
    "Chinese lemmas",
    "Chinese nouns",
    "Chinese terms with IPA pronunciation",
    "Middle Chinese lemmas",
    "Old Chinese lemmas",
    "zh:People"
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "zh",
        "2": "noun"
      },
      "expansion": "怪物",
      "name": "head"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Chinese",
  "lang_code": "zh",
  "pos": "noun",
  "senses": [
    {
      "glosses": [
        "monster"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "monster",
          "monster"
        ]
      ]
    },
    {
      "glosses": [
        "freak (eccentric person)"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "freak",
          "freak"
        ],
        [
          "eccentric",
          "eccentric#English"
        ]
      ]
    },
    {
      "categories": [
        "zh:Video games"
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "monster (non-player character that player(s) fight against in role-playing games)"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "video game",
          "video game"
        ],
        [
          "monster",
          "monster"
        ],
        [
          "non-player character",
          "non-player character#English"
        ],
        [
          "player",
          "player#English"
        ],
        [
          "fight",
          "fight#English"
        ],
        [
          "role-playing game",
          "role-playing game#English"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(video games) monster (non-player character that player(s) fight against in role-playing games)"
      ],
      "topics": [
        "video-games"
      ]
    },
    {
      "categories": [
        "Chinese terms with archaic senses"
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "Used other than figuratively or idiomatically: see 怪 (guài), 物 (wù)."
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "怪",
          "怪#Chinese"
        ],
        [
          "物",
          "物#Chinese"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(chiefly archaic) Used other than figuratively or idiomatically: see 怪 (guài), 物 (wù)."
      ],
      "tags": [
        "archaic"
      ]
    },
    {
      "categories": [
        "Chinese links with redundant alt parameters",
        "Chinese links with redundant wikilinks",
        "Chinese terms with archaic senses",
        "Literary Chinese terms with quotations"
      ],
      "examples": [
        {
          "english": "Of mountains and forests, streams and valleys, hills and mounds, as long as they are able to issue clouds, occasion wind and rain, and produce rare things, one regards them as (in the domain of the) spiritual.",
          "ref": "山林、川谷、丘陵,能出雲、為風雨、見怪物,皆曰神。 [Classical Chinese, trad.]",
          "text": "山林、川谷、丘陵,能出云、为风雨、见怪物,皆曰神。 [Classical Chinese, simp.]\nFrom: The Book of Rites, c. 4ᵗʰ – 2ⁿᵈ century BCE\nShānlín, chuāngǔ, qiūlíng, néng chū yún, wéi fēngyǔ, xiàn guàiwù, jiē yuē shén. [Pinyin]",
          "type": "example"
        },
        {
          "english": "By the side of the Heavenly Lake, or the banks of the Great Jiang, it is reputed that an extraordinary being exists, which perhaps is unlike the sorts of common fishes or shelled creatures.",
          "ref": "天池之濱、大江之濆,曰有怪物焉,蓋非常鱗凡介之品彙匹儔也。 [Classical Chinese, trad.]",
          "text": "天池之滨、大江之𣸣,曰有怪物焉,盖非常鳞凡介之品汇匹俦也。 [Classical Chinese, simp.]\nFrom: 793, Han Yu (韓愈). Letter Written during the Hong-Ci Examination (《應科目時與人書》)\nTiānchí zhī bīn, Dàjiāng zhī fén, yuē yǒu guàiwù yān, gài fēi chánglín fánjiè zhī pǐnhuì pǐchóu yě. [Pinyin]",
          "type": "example"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "Used other than figuratively or idiomatically: see 怪 (guài), 物 (wù).",
        "unusual or extraordinary things; rare creatures"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "怪",
          "怪#Chinese"
        ],
        [
          "物",
          "物#Chinese"
        ],
        [
          "unusual",
          "unusual"
        ],
        [
          "extraordinary",
          "extraordinary"
        ],
        [
          "thing",
          "thing"
        ],
        [
          "rare",
          "rare"
        ],
        [
          "creature",
          "creature"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(chiefly archaic) Used other than figuratively or idiomatically: see 怪 (guài), 物 (wù).",
        "unusual or extraordinary things; rare creatures"
      ],
      "tags": [
        "archaic"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Pinyin",
        "standard"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "guàiwu"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Pinyin",
        "standard"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "guàiwù"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "bopomofo",
        "standard"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "ㄍㄨㄞˋ ˙ㄨ"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "bopomofo",
        "standard"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "ㄍㄨㄞˋ ㄨˋ"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Cyrillic",
        "Dungan",
        "Mandarin",
        "Wiktionary-specific"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "гуэвә"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Cyrillic",
        "Dungan",
        "Mandarin",
        "Wiktionary-specific"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "guevə"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Cyrillic",
        "Dungan",
        "Mandarin",
        "Wiktionary-specific"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "III-I"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Cantonese",
        "Jyutping"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "gwaai³ mat⁶"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Hakka",
        "Phak-fa-su",
        "Sixian"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "koai-vu̍t"
    },
    {
      "zh-pron": "koài-bu̍t"
    },
    {
      "zh-pron": "koài-mn̍gh"
    },
    {
      "zh-pron": "koài-mi̍h"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Hanyu-Pinyin",
        "Mandarin"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "guàiwu"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "bopomofo"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "ㄍㄨㄞˋ ˙ㄨ"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Tongyong-Pinyin"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "guàiwů"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Wade-Giles"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "kuai⁴-wu⁵"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Yale"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "gwài-wu"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Gwoyeu-Romatsyh",
        "Mandarin"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "guay.u"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Palladius"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "гуайу"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Palladius"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "guaju"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/ku̯aɪ̯⁵¹ u¹/",
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Sinological-IPA"
      ]
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Hanyu-Pinyin",
        "Mandarin"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "guàiwù"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "bopomofo"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "ㄍㄨㄞˋ ㄨˋ"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Tongyong-Pinyin"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "guàiwù"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Wade-Giles"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "kuai⁴-wu⁴"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Yale"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "gwài-wù"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Gwoyeu-Romatsyh",
        "Mandarin"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "guaywuh"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/ku̯aɪ̯⁵¹⁻⁵³ u⁵¹/",
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Sinological-IPA"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/kuɛ⁴⁴ və²⁴/",
      "tags": [
        "Dungan",
        "Mandarin",
        "Sinological-IPA"
      ]
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Cantonese",
        "Yale"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "gwaai maht"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Cantonese",
        "Pinyin"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "gwaai³ mat⁹"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Cantonese",
        "Guangdong-Romanization"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "guai³ med⁶"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/kʷaːi̯³³ mɐt̚²/",
      "tags": [
        "Cantonese",
        "Sinological-IPA"
      ]
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Hakka",
        "Meinong",
        "Miaoli",
        "Phak-fa-su",
        "Sixian"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "koai-vu̍t"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Hakka",
        "Hakka-Romanization-System",
        "Meinong",
        "Miaoli",
        "Sixian"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "guai vud"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Hagfa-Pinyim",
        "Hakka",
        "Meinong",
        "Miaoli",
        "Sixian"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "guai⁴ vud⁶"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/ku̯ai̯⁵⁵ vut̚⁵/",
      "tags": [
        "Hakka",
        "Meinong",
        "Miaoli",
        "Sinological-IPA",
        "Sixian"
      ]
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Hokkien",
        "POJ"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "koài-bu̍t"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Hokkien",
        "Tai-lo"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "kuài-bu̍t"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Hokkien",
        "Phofsit-Daibuun"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "koae'but"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/kuai²¹⁻⁵³ but̚¹²¹/",
      "tags": [
        "Hokkien",
        "Zhangzhou"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/kuai²¹⁻⁴¹ but̚⁴/",
      "tags": [
        "Hokkien",
        "Kaohsiung"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/kuai¹¹⁻⁵³ but̚⁴/",
      "tags": [
        "Hokkien",
        "Taipei"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/kuai⁴¹⁻⁵⁵⁴ but̚²⁴/",
      "tags": [
        "Hokkien",
        "Quanzhou"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/kuai²¹⁻⁵³ but̚⁴/",
      "tags": [
        "Hokkien",
        "Xiamen"
      ]
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Hokkien",
        "POJ"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "koài-mn̍gh"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Hokkien",
        "Tai-lo"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "kuài-mn̍gh"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Hokkien",
        "Phofsit-Daibuun"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "koaemngh"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/kuai⁴¹⁻⁵⁵⁴ mŋ̍ʔ²⁴/",
      "tags": [
        "Hokkien",
        "Quanzhou"
      ]
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Hokkien",
        "POJ"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "koài-mi̍h"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Hokkien",
        "Tai-lo"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "kuài-mi̍h"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Hokkien",
        "Phofsit-Daibuun"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "koaemih"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/kuai²¹⁻⁵³ mĩʔ⁴/",
      "tags": [
        "Hokkien",
        "Xiamen"
      ]
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Middle-Chinese"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "kweajH mjut"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Baxter-Sagart",
        "Old-Chinese"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "/*[k]ʷˤrə-s C.mut/"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Old-Chinese",
        "Zhengzhang"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "/*kruːds mɯd/"
    },
    {
      "other": "/ koài-mn̍gh /"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/ku̯aɪ̯⁵¹ u¹/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/ku̯aɪ̯⁵¹⁻⁵³ u⁵¹/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/kuɛ⁴⁴ və²⁴/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/kʷaːi̯³³ mɐt̚²/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/ku̯ai̯⁵⁵ vut̚⁵/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/kuai²¹⁻⁵³ but̚¹²¹/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/kuai²¹⁻⁴¹ but̚⁴/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/kuai¹¹⁻⁵³ but̚⁴/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/kuai⁴¹⁻⁵⁵⁴ but̚²⁴/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/kuai²¹⁻⁵³ but̚⁴/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/kuai⁴¹⁻⁵⁵⁴ mŋ̍ʔ²⁴/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/kuai²¹⁻⁵³ mĩʔ⁴/"
    },
    {
      "other": "[k]"
    },
    {
      "other": "/*kruːds mɯd/"
    }
  ],
  "synonyms": [
    {
      "roman": "xiōngshà",
      "tags": [
        "figuratively",
        "literally"
      ],
      "word": "凶煞"
    },
    {
      "roman": "xiōngshén",
      "tags": [
        "figuratively",
        "literally"
      ],
      "word": "凶神"
    },
    {
      "roman": "yāo",
      "word": "妖"
    },
    {
      "roman": "yāoniè",
      "word": "妖孽"
    },
    {
      "roman": "yāoguài",
      "word": "妖怪"
    },
    {
      "roman": "yāowù",
      "word": "妖物"
    },
    {
      "roman": "yāojīng",
      "word": "妖精"
    },
    {
      "roman": "yāoguǐ",
      "word": "妖鬼"
    },
    {
      "roman": "yāomó",
      "word": "妖魔"
    },
    {
      "roman": "niè",
      "tags": [
        "in-compounds",
        "literary"
      ],
      "word": "孽"
    },
    {
      "roman": "èmó",
      "tags": [
        "figuratively",
        "literally"
      ],
      "word": "惡魔"
    },
    {
      "roman": "èmó",
      "tags": [
        "figuratively",
        "literally"
      ],
      "word": "恶魔"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Taiwanese-Hokkien"
      ],
      "word": "煞"
    },
    {
      "roman": "shàshén",
      "tags": [
        "figuratively",
        "literally",
        "literary"
      ],
      "word": "煞神"
    },
    {
      "roman": "jīngguài",
      "word": "精怪"
    },
    {
      "roman": "jīnglíng",
      "word": "精靈"
    },
    {
      "roman": "jīnglíng",
      "word": "精灵"
    },
    {
      "roman": "xiémó",
      "word": "邪魔"
    },
    {
      "roman": "mó",
      "tags": [
        "in-compounds",
        "literary"
      ],
      "word": "魔"
    },
    {
      "roman": "mózhàng",
      "topics": [
        "Buddhism",
        "religion",
        "lifestyle"
      ],
      "word": "魔障"
    },
    {
      "roman": "móguǐ",
      "tags": [
        "figuratively",
        "literally"
      ],
      "word": "魔鬼"
    }
  ],
  "word": "怪物"
}
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    "怪物"
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  "msg": "Zh-pron header not found in zh_pron_tags or tags: 'Southern Min'",
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  "msg": "Zh-pron header not found in zh_pron_tags or tags: 'Southern Min (Hokkien, POJ)'",
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This page is a part of the kaikki.org machine-readable Chinese dictionary. This dictionary is based on structured data extracted on 2024-05-01 from the enwiktionary dump dated 2024-04-21 using wiktextract (f4fd8c9 and c9440ce). The data shown on this site has been post-processed and various details (e.g., extra categories) removed, some information disambiguated, and additional data merged from other sources. See the raw data download page for the unprocessed wiktextract data.

If you use this data in academic research, please cite Tatu Ylonen: Wiktextract: Wiktionary as Machine-Readable Structured Data, Proceedings of the 13th Conference on Language Resources and Evaluation (LREC), pp. 1317-1325, Marseille, 20-25 June 2022. Linking to the relevant page(s) under https://kaikki.org would also be greatly appreciated.