鬼鬼祟祟 (guǐ guǐ suì suì) — furtive, stealthy, sneaky

Definição

A vivid reduplication meaning 'sneaky and furtive' in manner or behavior. Often describes someone acting suspiciously, as if hiding bad intentions.

bound form
furtivestealthysneaky

Exemplos

  • 鬼鬼祟祟
    Tā shuō huà de shí hou guǐ guǐ suì suì de, yí dìng zài sā huǎng.
    He was furtive when he spoke; he must be lying.
  • 鬼鬼祟祟
    Nà ge rén guǐ guǐ suì suì dì gēn zài bié rén hòu miàn, ràng rén hěn bù ān.
    That person sneaked behind others, making people uneasy.
  • 鬼鬼祟祟
    Bié zǒng shì guǐ guǐ suì suì de, yǒu shén me huà zhí shuō.
    Don't always be so sneaky — just say what you want to say.

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