huái​guǐ​tāi

to harbor sinister designs

  • created sense approved 怀鬼胎/懷鬼胎 · huái​guǐ​tāi · to harbor sinister designs — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"

    怀鬼胎 / 懷鬼胎

    huái​guǐ​tāi

    to harbor sinister designs

    to hide evil intentions or have secret, dishonest schemes in one's heart; literally "to carry a ghost fetus"

    怀, 鬼胎

    怀 (literal) → 怀/懷 · huái · to cherish 鬼胎 (literal) → 鬼胎 · guǐ​tāi · ulterior motive

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