Chinese characters : List with all references

Character: 鬼

Modern (Beijing) reading: guǐ

Preclassic Old Chinese: kujʔ

Classic Old Chinese: kwǝ́j

Western Han Chinese: kwǝ́j

Eastern Han Chinese: kwǝ́j

Early Postclassic Chinese: kwɨ́j

Middle Postclassic Chinese: kwɨ́j

Late Postclassic Chinese: kwɨ́j

Middle Chinese: kwɨ́j

English meaning : spirit, ghost (apparently not spirits of the deceased)

Russian meaning[s]: 1) душа умершего; дьявол, черт; привидение; 2) дьявольский, сверхъестественный; изумительный; искусный; 3) перехитрить; 4) злой, опасный

Sino-Tibetan etymology: Sino-Tibetan etymology

Dialectal data: Dialectal data

Radical: 194

Four-angle index: 7461

Karlgren code: 0569 a-c

Vietnamese reading: qu`y, qu`i

Jianchuan Bai: kü1

Dali Bai: kü1

Bijiang Bai: čer1

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Sino-Tibetan etymology :

Proto-Sino-Tibetan: *GuajH (~*Gʷǝ̆jH)

Meaning: spirit, demon

Chinese: 鬼 *kujʔ spirit, ghost, demon.

Lushai: huai an evil spirit.

Lepcha: tă-gjo an evil spirit

Chinese Dialects :

Number: 1092

Chinese etymology: Chinese etymology

Character: 鬼

MC description : 止合三上尾見

ZIHUI: 7607 1218

Beijing: kuei 2

Jinan: kuei 2

Xi'an: kuei 2

Taiyuan: kuei 2

Hankou: kuei 2

Chengdu: kuei 2

Yangzhou: kuǝi 2

Suzhou: kue_ 2 (lit.); ćy 2

Wenzhou: ćy 21

Changsha: kuei 2

Shuangfeng: kui 2

Nanchang: kui 2

Meixian: kui 2

Guangzhou: kuai 21

Xiamen: kui 2

Chaozhou: kui 21

Fuzhou: kuei 2

Shanghai: kue_ 3

Zhongyuan yinyun: kuei 2

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