created sense approved 阴魂不散/陰魂不散 · yīnhúnbùsàn · influence still lingers — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"
阴魂不散 / 陰魂不散
yīnhúnbùsàn
influence still lingers
the influence of a person or thing remains even after they are gone; typically used for negative or evil influences
阴魂 (literal) → 阴魂/陰魂 · yīnhún · influence 不 (literal) → 不 · bù · not 散 (literal) → 散 · sàn · to disperse
Changed: simplified, traditional, gloss, definition, pinyin, variant pinyin, variants, separable parts, decomposition
created sense approved 阴魂不散/陰魂不散 · yīnhúnbùsàn · to haunt — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"
阴魂不散 / 陰魂不散
yīnhúnbùsàn
to haunt
to follow someone closely or dog their footsteps; often used jokingly to describe someone who is constantly trailing another person
阴魂 (literal) → 阴魂/陰魂 · yīnhún · soul; ghost 不 (literal) → 不 · bù · not 散 (literal) → 散 · sàn · to disperse
Changed: simplified, traditional, gloss, definition, pinyin, variant pinyin, variants, separable parts, decomposition
created sense approved 阴魂不散/陰魂不散 · yīnhúnbùsàn · soul not dispersed — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"
阴魂不散 / 陰魂不散
yīnhúnbùsàn
soul not dispersed
the soul of a deceased person has not yet dispersed; a lingering ghost
阴魂 (literal) → 阴魂/陰魂 · yīnhún · soul; ghost 不 (literal) → 不 · bù · not 散 (literal) → 散 · sàn · to disperse
Changed: simplified, traditional, gloss, definition, pinyin, variant pinyin, variants, separable parts, decomposition