guǐ​qì​qiáng

walking in circles

  • created sense approved 鬼砌墙/鬼砌牆 · guǐ​qì​qiáng · walking in circles — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"

    鬼砌墙 / 鬼砌牆

    guǐ​qì​qiáng

    walking in circles

    (variant form) to wander in a loop at night or in the fog; to be misled by supernatural forces into walking around in circles without finding the exit

    鬼 (literal) → 鬼 · guǐ · ghost 砌墙 (literal) → 砌墙/砌牆 · qì​qiáng · to build a wall

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

    created sense