yuān​hún​bù​sàn

ghost of one wrongfully killed; jinx

  • created sense approved 冤魂不散 · yuān​hún​bù​sàn · ghost of one wrongfully killed; jinx — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"

    冤魂不散

    yuān​hún​bù​sàn

    ghost of one wrongfully killed; jinx

    The ghost of a person who died through injustice or foul play that refuses to leave; (metaphorically) a person or problem that lingers and continues to haunt one, or a person who brings bad luck (a Jonah)

    冤魂 (literal) → 冤魂 · yuān​hún · ghost of one who died unjustly 不 (literal) → 不 · bù · not 散 (literal) → 散 · sàn · to disperse

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