haunted; conspire
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Meanings
2 senses · 5 examplesverb
to be haunted; to have ghosts
neutralDescribes supernatural occurrences in a place, often used in superstition or horror contexts.
Cūn村
lǐ里
chuán传
shuō说
nà那
dòng栋
lǎo老
fáng房
zi子
nào闹
guǐ鬼
。
The village legend says that old house is haunted.
Tā他
wǎn晚
shàng上
bù不
gǎn敢
chū出
mén门
,
pà怕
lù路
shàng上
nào闹
guǐ鬼
。
He doesn't dare go out at night, afraid the road might be haunted.
verb
to plot secretly; to conspire; to play tricks
informalUsed metaphorically to describe secretive, dishonest, or underhanded behavior.
Wǒ我
jué觉
de得
yǒu有
rén人
zài在
tā他
liǎ俩
zhī之
jiān间
nào闹
guǐ鬼
,
tiǎo挑
bō拨
guān关
xì系
。
I think someone is playing tricks between them, sowing discord.
Gōng公
sī司
zhè这
cì次
shī失
bài败
,
kěn肯
dìng定
yǒu有
rén人
zài在
bèi背
hòu后
nào闹
guǐ鬼
。
For the company's failure this time, someone must have been conspiring behind the scenes.
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Bié别
nào闹
guǐ鬼
le了
,
wǒ我
zhī知
dào道
shì是
nǐ你
gàn干
de的
。
Stop playing tricks, I know it was you.