精怪
jīng​guài

supernatural being

  • created reference approved 精怪 → 精灵/精靈 (same_as) — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"

    精怪 jīng​guài

    精灵 / 精靈 jīng​líng

    same_as

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  • created sense approved 精怪 · jīng​guài · supernatural being — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"

    精怪

    jīng​guài

    supernatural being

    A spirit, monster, or demon in folklore; traditionally refers to animals or plants that have gained magical powers through years of cultivation. Also called [[精灵|精靈|jing1 ling2]].

    精 (literal) → 精 · jīng · spirit 怪 (literal) → 怪 · guài · monster

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