吊死鬼

diào sǐ guǐ

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Definitions

  1. 1. ghost of a person who died by hanging
  2. 2. hanged person
  3. 3. (coll.) inchworm
  4. 4. hangman (word game)

Child Words of 吊死鬼

吊
diào

to suspend

死
sǐ

to die

吊死
diào sǐ

death by hanging

死鬼
sǐ guǐ

devil (used jocularly or contemptuously)