吝啬鬼

Traditional: 吝嗇鬼

lìn sè guǐ

Dictionary entry

miser; penny-pincher

What does 吝啬鬼 mean?

吝啬鬼 (lìn sè guǐ) has the following dictionary meaning.

1miser; penny-pincher

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吝lìn(bound form) stingy 啬sèstingy 鬼guǐdisembodied spirit; ghost; devil · (suffix) person with a certain vice or addiction etc

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吝啬鬼

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