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魔鬼 (mó guǐ) — Chinese word meaning

HSK 7

魔鬼 (mó guǐ) is a Chinese word: devil. This page shows its pinyin, translation, example sentences, character breakdown, decomposition, and HSK level.

Meaning of 魔鬼

名 míng noun

devil

不要被心中的魔鬼所控制。

bú yào bèi xīn zhōng de mó guǐ suǒ kòng zhì

Don't be controlled by the devil in your heart.

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Word breakdown

魔 mó — demon, evil spirit

鬼 guǐ — ghost, spirit, demon

Structure & writing
1 魔 mó — evil demon or malevolent spirit in religion or mythology; metaphor for harmful forces

魔 is not used as a component in any other character.

consists of

1.1 麻 má — herbaceous plant of the hemp family (e.g. cannabis, ramie, abutilon, flax); stem-bark fiber used to make rope and cloth
麻 is a component in 4 characters

Stroke order

2 鬼 guǐ — ghost; spirit of a dead person (in superstitious belief)
鬼 is a component in 8 characters

鬼 is an atomic character — it does not decompose further.

Stroke order