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魔鬼

mó guǐ

Old HSK 6 HSK 3.0 level 7-9 2-character word

魔鬼 (mó guǐ) means "devil". It is an HSK 3.0 level 7-9 word, and was HSK 6 in the old six-level list.

What 魔鬼 means

1. devil

The characters in 魔鬼

• 魔mó(bound form) evil spirit; devil; (prefix) supernatural; magical
• 鬼guǐdisembodied spirit; ghost; devil; (suffix) person with a certain vice or addiction etc…

Example sentences

• 冲动是魔鬼。
  Chōngdòng shì móguǐ.
  Impulsiveness is the devil.
• 魔鬼逼我这么做的。
  Móguǐ bī wǒ zhème zuò de.
  The Devil made me do it.
• 魔鬼逼我这幺做的。
  The Devil made me do it.
• 这人把灵魂卖给魔鬼。
  The man sold his soul to the devil.
• 我在给魔鬼当辩护士。
  I'm just playing the devil's advocate.
• 这男人把他的灵魂卖给魔鬼。
  Zhè nánrén bǎ tā de línghún mài gěi móguǐ.
  The man sold his soul to the devil.

Words starting with 魔鬼

• 魔鬼岛Mó guǐ DǎoDevil's Island in French Guiana, a former penal colony (1852-1953)
• 魔鬼鱼mó guǐ yú(colloquial) ray (esp. manta ray or stingray)
• 魔鬼粘mó guǐ zhān(Taiwan) Velcro fastener; touch fastener
• 魔鬼椒mó guǐ jiāoghost pepper
• 魔鬼毡mó guǐ zhān(Taiwan) Velcro fastener; touch fastener

Words containing 魔鬼

• 红魔鬼Hóng Mó guǐRed Devils, nickname of Manchester United Football Club
• 妖魔鬼怪yāo mó guǐ guài(idiom) all kinds of evil spirits or malevolent beings

Where 魔鬼 is taught

In the GraphChinese course it is part of HSK 6 Vocabulary · mó–mú (HSK 6), each one a topic in the dependency graph of HSK 1–6 that opens only once its prerequisites are solid.

Go deeper

• Every HSK 6 word, with the rest of its level.
• The four tones and the neutral tone, to read mó guǐ correctly.
• Look up another word in the free dictionary.