吊死鬼 in Chinese

IPA: /ti̯ɑʊ̯⁵¹ sz̩²¹⁴⁻³⁵ ku̯eɪ̯²¹⁴⁻²¹⁽⁴⁾/ [Mandarin, Sinological-IPA, standard], /tiːu̯³³ sei̯³⁵ kʷɐi̯³⁵/ [Cantonese, Sinological-IPA], /ti̯ɑʊ̯⁵¹ sz̩²¹⁴⁻³⁵ ku̯eɪ̯²¹⁴⁻²¹⁽⁴⁾/, /tiːu̯³³ sei̯³⁵ kʷɐi̯³⁵/ Chinese transliterations: diàosǐguǐ [Mandarin, Pinyin], ㄉㄧㄠˋ ㄙˇ ㄍㄨㄟˇ [Mandarin, bopomofo], diu³ sei² gwai² [Cantonese, Jyutping], diàosǐguǐ [Phonetic:diàosíguǐ] [Hanyu-Pinyin, Mandarin, standard], ㄉㄧㄠˋ ㄙˇ ㄍㄨㄟˇ [Mandarin, bopomofo, standard], diàosǐhguěi [Mandarin, Tongyong-Pinyin, standard], tiao⁴-ssŭ³-kuei³ [Mandarin, Wade-Giles, standard], dyàu-sž-gwěi [Mandarin, Yale, standard], diawsyygoei [Gwoyeu-Romatsyh, Mandarin, standard], дяосыгуй [Mandarin, Palladius, standard], djaosyguj [Mandarin, Palladius, standard], diu séi gwái [Cantonese, Yale], diu³ sei² gwai² [Cantonese, Pinyin], diu³ séi² guei² [Cantonese, Guangdong-Romanization] [Show additional information ▼] [Hide additional information ▲]

Head templates: {{head|zh|noun}} 吊死鬼

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"吊死鬼" meaning in Chinese

Noun