神鬼

Chinese

		God; unusual; mysterious God; unusual; mysterious; soul; spirit; divine essence; lively; spiritual being	ghost; sly; crafty
trad. (神鬼)		神	鬼
simp. ^#(神鬼)		神	鬼
anagram		鬼神

Pronunciation

Mandarin
(Pinyin): shénguǐ

(Zhuyin): ㄕㄣˊ ㄍㄨㄟˇ
Cantonese (Jyutping): san⁴ gwai²
Hakka
(Sixian, PFS): sṳ̀n-kúi

(Hailu, HRS): shin gui^ˊ
Southern Min (Hokkien, POJ): sîn-kúi

Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese)⁺
  - Hanyu Pinyin: shénguǐ
  - Zhuyin: ㄕㄣˊ ㄍㄨㄟˇ
  - Tongyong Pinyin: shénguěi
  - Wade–Giles: shên²-kuei³
  - Yale: shén-gwěi
  - Gwoyeu Romatzyh: sherngoei
  - Palladius: шэньгуй (šɛnʹguj)
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /ʂən³⁵ ku̯eɪ̯²¹⁴⁻²¹⁽⁴⁾/
Cantonese
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)⁺
  - Jyutping: san⁴ gwai²
  - Yale: sàhn gwái
  - Cantonese Pinyin: san⁴ gwai²
  - Guangdong Romanization: sen⁴ guei²
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /sɐn²¹ kʷɐi̯³⁵/
Hakka
- (Sixian, incl. Miaoli and Neipu)
  - Pha̍k-fa-sṳ: sṳ̀n-kúi
  - Hakka Romanization System: siin^ˇ gui^ˋ
  - Hagfa Pinyim: sin² gui³
  - Sinological IPA: /sɨn¹¹ ku̯i³¹/
- (Hailu, incl. Zhudong)
  - Hakka Romanization System: shin gui^ˊ
  - Sinological IPA: /ʃin⁵⁵ kui²⁴/
Southern Min
- (Hokkien: General Taiwanese)
  - Pe̍h-ōe-jī: sîn-kúi
  - Tâi-lô: sîn-kuí
  - Phofsit Daibuun: sinkuie
  - Sinological IPA (Kaohsiung): /sin²³⁻³³ kui⁴¹/
  - Sinological IPA (Taipei): /sin²⁴⁻¹¹ kui⁵³/

Noun

神鬼

supernatural beings.
Synonym: 鬼神 (guǐshén)

Descendants

Sino-Xenic (神鬼):

→ Japanese: 神(しん)鬼(き) (shinki)
→ Korean: 신귀(神鬼) (sin'gwi)