spirits and goblins; weird and mystical
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2 senses · 6 examplesnoun
spirits and goblins; supernatural beings
Collective term for mythical creatures, spirits, and monsters from folklore.
Zhè这
běn本
shū书
jì记
zǎi载
le了
xǔ许
duō多
gǔ古
lǎo老
de的
línɡ灵
ɡuài怪
ɡù故
shi事
。
This book records many ancient tales of spirits and goblins.
Jù据
shuō说
nà那
zuò座
gǔ古
miào庙
chánɡ常
yǒu有
línɡ灵
ɡuài怪
chū出
mò没
。
It's said that spirits and monsters often haunt that ancient temple.
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Tā他
de的
huà画
zuò作
chōnɡ充
mǎn满
le了
ɡè各
zhǒnɡ种
qí奇
yì异
de的
línɡ灵
ɡuài怪
xínɡ形
xiànɡ象
。
His paintings are filled with various strange images of supernatural beings.
adjective
weird and mystical; uncanny
literaryA classical literary description for things that are strange, supernatural, or beyond ordinary explanation.
Shān山
jiān间
wù雾
qì气
liáo缭
rào绕
，
jǐnɡ景
xiànɡ象
línɡ灵
ɡuài怪
，
lìnɡ令
rén人
wànɡ望
ér而
shēnɡ生
wèi畏
。
The mist swirls around the mountains, creating a weird and mystical scene that inspires awe.
Zhè这
kuài块
shí石
tou头
xínɡ形
zhuànɡ状
línɡ灵
ɡuài怪
，
fǎnɡ仿
fú佛
yǒu有
shēnɡ生
mìnɡ命
yī一
bān般
。
This rock has an uncanny shape, as if it were alive.
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Xiǎo小
shuō说
miáo描
xiě写
le了
yī一
ɡè个
línɡ灵
ɡuài怪
mò莫
cè测
de的
qí奇
huàn幻
shì世
jiè界
。
The novel depicts a weird and unfathomable fantasy world.