捣鬼 dǎoguǐ to play tricks Definitions Defs Origin Strokes Stroke Words Sentences Sents 捣鬼 搗鬼 dǎo//guǐ to play tricks To play tricks or engage in hanky-panky; to cause mischief or sow discord, often in secret. to play a prank To use mysterious words or actions to tease, scare, or make fun of others. Frequency Movie subtitles 0.860 per million appears in 0% of films Written text 0.406 per million Cross-References Same as 搞鬼 gǎoguǐ闹鬼 nàoguǐSynonym 弄鬼 nòngguǐ Sources Frequency data SUBTLEX-CHBCC Corpus (BLCU)
捣鬼 搗鬼 dǎo//guǐ to play tricks To play tricks or engage in hanky-panky; to cause mischief or sow discord, often in secret. to play a prank To use mysterious words or actions to tease, scare, or make fun of others. Frequency Movie subtitles 0.860 per million appears in 0% of films Written text 0.406 per million Cross-References Same as 搞鬼 gǎoguǐ闹鬼 nàoguǐSynonym 弄鬼 nòngguǐ Sources Frequency data SUBTLEX-CHBCC Corpus (BLCU)