"疑神疑鬼" meaning in Chinese

See 疑神疑鬼 in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Phrase

IPA: /i³⁵ ʂən³⁵ i³⁵ ku̯eɪ̯²¹⁴⁻²¹⁽⁴⁾/ [Mandarin, Sinological-IPA], /jiː²¹ sɐn²¹ jiː²¹ kʷɐi̯³⁵/ [Cantonese, Sinological-IPA], /ɡi²⁴⁻¹¹ sin²⁴⁻¹¹ ɡi²⁴⁻¹¹ kui⁵³/ [Hokkien, Taipei], /ɡi²³⁻³³ sin²³⁻³³ ɡi²³⁻³³ kui⁴¹/ [Hokkien, Kaohsiung], /i³⁵ ʂən³⁵ i³⁵ ku̯eɪ̯²¹⁴⁻²¹⁽⁴⁾/, /jiː²¹ sɐn²¹ jiː²¹ kʷɐi̯³⁵/, /ɡi²⁴⁻¹¹ sin²⁴⁻¹¹ ɡi²⁴⁻¹¹ kui⁵³/, /ɡi²³⁻³³ sin²³⁻³³ ɡi²³⁻³³ kui⁴¹/ Chinese transliterations: yíshén-yíguǐ [Mandarin, Pinyin], ㄧˊ ㄕㄣˊ ㄧˊ ㄍㄨㄟˇ [Mandarin, bopomofo], ji⁴ san⁴ ji⁴ gwai² [Cantonese, Jyutping], gî-sîn-gî-kúi, yíshén-yíguǐ [Hanyu-Pinyin, Mandarin], yíshényíguěi [Mandarin, Tongyong-Pinyin], i²-shên²-i²-kuei³ [Mandarin, Wade-Giles], yí-shén-yí-gwěi [Mandarin, Yale], yishernyigoei [Gwoyeu-Romatsyh, Mandarin], ишэньигуй [Mandarin, Palladius], išɛnʹiguj [Mandarin, Palladius], yìh sàhn yìh gwái [Cantonese, Yale], ji⁴ san⁴ ji⁴ gwai² [Cantonese, Pinyin], yi⁴ sen⁴ yi⁴ guei² [Cantonese, Guangdong-Romanization], gî-sîn-gî-kúi [Hokkien, POJ], gî-sîn-gî-kuí [Hokkien, Tai-lo], gisin'gi'kuie [Hokkien, Phofsit-Daibuun]
Head templates: {{head|zh|idiom}} 疑神疑鬼
  1. to be extremely suspicious; to be afraid of one's own shadow Tags: idiomatic Synonyms: 疑神疑魍 [Hokkien]
    Sense id: en-疑神疑鬼-zh-phrase-IDlOXhlg Categories (other): Chinese entries with incorrect language header

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      "zh-pron": "ㄧˊ ㄕㄣˊ ㄧˊ ㄍㄨㄟˇ"
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      "zh-pron": "išɛnʹiguj"
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      "ipa": "/i³⁵ ʂən³⁵ i³⁵ ku̯eɪ̯²¹⁴⁻²¹⁽⁴⁾/",
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      "zh-pron": "yi⁴ sen⁴ yi⁴ guei²"
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      "zh-pron": "gî-sîn-gî-kúi"
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    {
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        "Hokkien",
        "Tai-lo"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "gî-sîn-gî-kuí"
    },
    {
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        "Hokkien",
        "Phofsit-Daibuun"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "gisin'gi'kuie"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/ɡi²⁴⁻¹¹ sin²⁴⁻¹¹ ɡi²⁴⁻¹¹ kui⁵³/",
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        "Hokkien",
        "Taipei"
      ]
    },
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      "ipa": "/ɡi²³⁻³³ sin²³⁻³³ ɡi²³⁻³³ kui⁴¹/",
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        "Kaohsiung"
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    },
    {
      "ipa": "/i³⁵ ʂən³⁵ i³⁵ ku̯eɪ̯²¹⁴⁻²¹⁽⁴⁾/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/jiː²¹ sɐn²¹ jiː²¹ kʷɐi̯³⁵/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/ɡi²⁴⁻¹¹ sin²⁴⁻¹¹ ɡi²⁴⁻¹¹ kui⁵³/"
    },
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      "zh-pron": "yíshén-yíguǐ"
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        "Sinological-IPA"
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        "Yale"
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    },
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        "Pinyin"
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      "zh-pron": "ji⁴ san⁴ ji⁴ gwai²"
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        "Guangdong-Romanization"
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