yáng
guǐ
zi

common

Meaning of 洋鬼子

洋鬼子 means foreign devil (derogatory historical term for Western invaders). Pronounced yáng guǐ zi.

  • foreign devil (derogatory historical term for Western invaders)

Definitions & Examples

Zài
nián
dài
 
Zhōng
guó
lǎo
bǎi
xìng
cháng
wài
guó
qīn
lüè
zhě
jiào
zuò
 "
yáng
guǐ
zi
 "
 

In that era, Chinese common people often called foreign invaders "foreign devils."

Zhè
diàn
yǐng
fǎn
yìng
le
dāng
shí
rén
mín
fǎn
kàng
yáng
guǐ
zi
qīn
lüè
de
dòu
zhēng
 

This film reflects the struggle of the people against the invasion of foreign devils at that time.

Jīn
tiān
men
yīng
gāi
yòng
zūn
zhòng
de
tài
duì
dài
wài
guó
péng
you
 
ér
shì
shǐ使
yòng
 "
yáng
guǐ
zi
 "
zhè
yàng
de
 

Today we should treat foreign friends with respect, rather than using terms like "foreign devil."

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