"衰鬼" meaning in Chinese

See 衰鬼 in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Noun

IPA: /sɵy̯⁵⁵ kʷɐi̯³⁵/ [Cantonese, Guangzhou, Sinological-IPA], /soi̯²⁴ ku̯i³¹/ [Hakka, Sixian, Miaoli, Neipu, Sinological-IPA]
Head templates: {{head|zh|noun}} 衰鬼
  1. (Cantonese, Hakka, derogatory, but often endearing and humorous in Cantonese) inauspicious person; contemptible person Tags: Cantonese, Hakka, derogatory Derived forms: 衰鬼嘢, 衰鬼豆
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        "Neipu",
        "Hagfa-Pinyim"
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        "Hakka",
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        "Hakka-Romanization-System"
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    },
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        "Neipu",
        "Hagfa-Pinyim"
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      "zh_pron": "soi¹ gui³"
    },
    {
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