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日本鬼子

Rìběnguǐzi

Japanese devil (common term of abuse in wartime China and in subsequent writing)

Noun

Character Breakdown

日
rì
sun; day; daytime
HSK 2
本
běn
root, origin, source; basis
HSK 1
鬼
guǐ
ghost; demon; sly, mischievous
HSK 5
子
zi
son, child; seed, egg; fruit; small thing
HSK 1

Additional Information

Category
Chinese
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