Chinese word dictionary

妖怪

yāoguài · monster; devil

Word information

Simplified妖怪
Traditional妖怪
Pinyinyāoguài
Part of speech
HSK 3.07-9
HSK 2.0Not listed

How to learn 妖怪

Listen once without reading, repeat the pinyin with its tones, then write every character in sequence. Finally, recall the complete meaning instead of memorizing each character as an isolated translation.

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