死鬼
Chinese · Mandarin
Romanisation sǐguǐ
What it means
Scolding or teasing address, sometimes to a partner.
Literally “dead ghost”. Short editorial gloss; not an etymological claim.
Pronunciation Heard as “suh gway”
English spellings approximate sounds and omit some contrasts. Use as retrieval hints, not authoritative pronunciation.
Used as
How it's used
Not normally a literal death wish.
How strong is it? 2/5 · Coarse
Not normally a literal death wish. Ratings are contextual editorial estimates, not calibrated probabilities.