jīng
guài

common

Meaning of 精怪

精怪 means monster; goblin; spirit in folklore formed from aged animals, plants, or objects. Pronounced jīng guài.

  • monster; goblin; spirit in folklore formed from aged animals, plants, or objects

Definitions & Examples

Chuán
shuō
zhè
shān
de
lǎo
shù
xiū
liàn
chéng
le
jīng
guài
 

Legend says the old tree in this mountain cultivated itself into a spirit.

Zhè
běn
shū
zǎi
le
duō
niǎo
shòu
biàn
chéng
de
jīng
guài
 

This book records many monsters transformed from birds and beasts.

Cūn
mín
men
hài
dào
shān
zhōng
de
jīng
guài
 

The villagers are afraid of encountering the mountain spirits.

Zài
xiē
shì
 
li
jīng
shì
zuì
cháng
jiàn
de
jīng
guài
zhī
 

In some stories, the fox spirit is one of the most common types of goblins.

Measure Words

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