活見鬼
huó​jiàn​guǐ

bizarre

  • created sense approved 活见鬼/活見鬼 · huó​jiàn​guǐ · bizarre — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"

    活见鬼 / 活見鬼

    huó​jiàn​guǐ

    bizarre

    utterly strange or unbelievable; preposterous

    活 (literal) → 活 · huó · simply 见鬼 (literal) → 见鬼/見鬼 · jiàn​guǐ · absurd

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    created sense

  • created sense approved 活见鬼/活見鬼 · huó​jiàn​guǐ · nonsense! — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"

    活见鬼 / 活見鬼

    huó​jiàn​guǐ

    nonsense!

    an exclamation used to dismiss something as absurd or impossible, often translated as "what the hell!" or "ridiculous!"

    活 (literal) → 活 · huó · simply 见鬼 (literal) → 见鬼/見鬼 · jiàn​guǐ · [exclamation]

    Changed: simplified, traditional, gloss, definition, pinyin, variant pinyin, variants, separable parts, decomposition

    created sense