番鬼

Chinese

		(measure word for acts); deeds; foreign (measure word for acts); deeds; foreign; surname; place name	ghost; sly; crafty
simp. and trad. (番鬼)		番	鬼

Pronunciation

Mandarin
(Pinyin): fānguǐ

(Zhuyin): ㄈㄢㄍㄨㄟˇ
Cantonese (Jyutping): faan¹ gwai²

Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese)⁺
  - Pinyin: fānguǐ
  - Zhuyin: ㄈㄢㄍㄨㄟˇ
  - Gwoyeu Romatzyh: fangoei
  - IPA ^(key): /fän⁵⁵ ku̯eɪ̯²¹⁴⁻²¹⁽⁴⁾/
Cantonese
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou)⁺
  - Jyutping: faan¹ gwai²
  - Yale: fāan gwái
  - Cantonese Pinyin: faan¹ gwai²
  - Guangdong Romanization: fan¹ guei²
  - IPA ^(key): /fäːn⁵⁵ kʷɐi̯³⁵/

Noun

番鬼

(derogatory) foreigner (lit. "foreign devil")

See also

鬼佬 (guǐlǎo)
老外 (lǎowài)
外國人／外国人 (wàiguórén)

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