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幽灵

yōu líng · you ling

Traditional 幽靈

Meaning

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  1. specter
  2. apparition
  3. ghost
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2 examples
01

那(nà)是(shì)个(gè)幽(yōu)灵(líng)，只(zhǐ)有(yǒu)我(wǒ)能(néng)和(hé)它(tā)交(jiāo)谈(tán)。

It's a ghost, and only I can speak to him.

Tatoeba: Chinese by egg0073 · English by marcelostockle · CC BY 2.0 FR. Simplified Chinese conversion; Pinyin added or corrected.

02

这(zhè)座(zuò)老(lǎo)房(fáng)子(zi)里(lǐ)传(chuán)说(shuō)住(zhù)着(zhe)一(yí)个(gè)幽(yōu)灵(líng)。

Legend says a ghost lives in this old house.

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