有鬼 (yǒu) — (idiom) there is something fishy, something suspicious

Définition

Colloquial idiom used when you suspect something is wrong, hidden, or dishonest — roughly 'there's something fishy.' A speaker's gut-feeling reaction, not a factual accusation.

idiom
there is something fishysomething suspicious

Exemples

  • 有鬼
    Zhè jiàn shì yǒu, tā wèi shén me tū rán zǒu le?
    There's something fishy about this — why did he suddenly leave?
  • 有鬼
    Nǐ zuì jìn zǒng shì duǒ zhe wǒ, shì bu shì yǒu?
    You've been avoiding me lately — is something suspicious going on?
  • 有鬼
    Tā de jiě shì tīng qǐ lái hěn hé lǐ, dàn wǒ zǒng jué de yǒu.
    His explanation sounds reasonable, but I still feel there's something fishy.
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