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魑魅
chī​mèi

evil spirit

Definitions Defs Origin Strokes Stroke Words Sentences Sents
  1. 魑 chī
    opaque (segment carries no independent meaning)
    mountain demon
    (bound form) a legendary demon of the mountains; usually appears in the compound 魑魅 chī​mèi
  2. 魅 mèi
    opaque (segment carries no independent meaning)
    demon
    (bound form) a legendary ghost or evil spirit; specifically a mountain or forest demon, as in 鬼魅 guǐ​mèi or 魑魅 chī​mèi