Zhōng钟（鍾）Kuí馗
钟（鍾）
馗
name
common
Meaning of 钟馗
钟馗 means Zhong Kui, a legendary deity who subdues ghosts and expels evil spirits. Pronounced Zhōng Kuí.
- Zhong Kui, a legendary deity who subdues ghosts and expels evil spirits
Definitions & Examples
Mín民
jiān间
chuán传
shuō说
Zhōng钟
Kuí馗
shì是
zhuō捉
guǐ鬼
dà大
shén神
。
Folklore says that Zhong Kui is a great deity who catches ghosts.
Jiù旧
shí时
hou候
，
rén人
men们
cháng常
zài在
mén门
shàng上
tiē贴
Zhōng钟
Kuí馗
de的
xiàng像
lái来
qū驱
xié邪
。
In olden times, people often posted pictures of Zhong Kui on doors to drive away evil spirits.
Zhè这
fú幅
huà画
lǐ里
huà画
de的
shì是
Zhōng钟
Kuí馗
zhuō捉
guǐ鬼
de的
chǎng场
jǐng景
。
This painting depicts the scene of Zhong Kui catching ghosts.
Measure Words
个/ gè
Primary
位/ wèi