mèi

common
noun

Meaning of

魅 means evil spirit; demon; goblin; charm; allure; enchantment. Pronounced mèi.

  • evil spirit; demon; goblin
  • charm; allure; enchantment

Character Info

Radical
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Stroke Order

Definitions & Examples

Shēn
shān
lǎo
lín
zhōng
cháng
yǒu
chī
mèi
wǎng
liǎng
chū
 

Goblins and demons often haunt the deep mountains and old forests.

Zài
chuán
shuō
zhōng
 
mèi
shì
zhǒng
néng
huò
rén
xīn
de
guǐ
guài
 

In legend, a 'mei' is a type of evil spirit that can bewitch people's hearts.

 
Liáo
zhāi
zhì
 
yǒu
duō
guān
guǐ
mèi
de
shi
 

There are many stories about ghosts and demons in 'Strange Stories from a Chinese Studio'.