chī​mèi

evil spirit

  • created reference approved 螭魅 → 魑魅 (same_as) — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"

    螭魅 chī​mèi

    魑魅 chī​mèi

    same_as

    Changed: source (simp), source (trad), source pinyin, target (simp), target (trad), target pinyin, type

    created reference

  • created sense approved 螭魅 · chī​mèi · evil spirit — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"

    螭魅

    chī​mèi

    evil spirit

    (literary) mountain demons and spirits; legendary monsters of the woods and rivers often described as having human faces and animal bodies

    螭 (literal) → 螭 · chī · hornless dragon 魅 (literal) → 魅 · mèi · demon

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

    created sense