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心中有鬼

/ xīn zhōng yǒu guǐ /
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Collocation

1
肯定是心中有鬼
2
心里有什么鬼
3
他心中有鬼

Definition

心中有鬼

Literally means:

there is a ghost in one's heart

Actually means:

have guilty conscience; have ulterior motives

It means having ulterior motives or designs. Derogatory.

心里有害怕别人知道的打算或秘密。这打算或秘密都与坏事有关。具有贬义色彩。

Example

Used as predicate or object. It can be used with other words in between. (作谓语、宾语,中间可插入别的词语)
1
Zhè
jiāhuo
家伙
kěndìng
肯定
xīnli
心里
yǒu
shénme
什么
guǐ
  
,
cái
huì
tōutīng
偷听
zǒngjīng
总经理
de
tánhuà
谈话
  

This guy must have something in his heart that would eavesdrop on my conversation with the general manager.

2
wèishénme
为什么
shuōhuà
说话
tūntūn
吞吞吐吐
de
  
?
Shìshì
是不是
xīnzhōng
心中
yǒuguǐ
有鬼
  
?

Why are you talking and spitting? Is there a ghost in my heart?

3
zhǐbuguò
只不过
suíbiàn
随便
wènwèn
问问
  
,
zhè
suàn
xīnzhōng
心中
yǒuguǐ
有鬼
  
?
de
xīn
疑心
tài
chóng
le
  

I'm just asking, is that a ghost in my heart? Your suspicions are too heavy.