Definition
懒鬼 uses 鬼 ('ghost') as a colloquial suffix to describe a person with a strong (usually negative) characteristic — here, laziness. It's a casual, slightly derogatory term like 'lazybones' or 'lazy bum', often used in a joking or reproachful tone.
n.
lazyboneslazy person
Examples
- 懒鬼，！Nǐ zhè gè lǎn guǐ, yòu shuì dào zhōngwǔ!You lazybones, sleeping until noon again!
- 懒鬼，。Tā zhēn shì gè lǎn guǐ, shénme dōu bú zuò.He's such a lazybones, he does nothing.
- 懒鬼，！Bié dāng gè lǎn guǐ le, kuài lái bāngmáng!Don't be a lazybones, come help out!
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