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怕死鬼

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Collocation

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留下一个怕死鬼的坏名声
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那个怕死鬼
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骂他怕死鬼
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十足的怕死鬼

Definition

怕死鬼

Literally means:

a ghost afraid of death

Actually means:

coward

It figuratively refers to one who is afraid of death. It is sometimes used abusively. Derogatory.

指贪生怕死的人。有时有骂人的意思。具有贬义色彩。

Example

Used as object or subject. (作宾语、主语)
1
guǐ
死鬼
jiùshì
就是
guǐ
死鬼
  
,
tīngdào
听到
diǎn
dòngjìng
动静
  
,
nòng
qīngchǔ
清楚
shì
zěnme
怎么
huí
shì
jiù
gǎnjǐn
赶紧
táomìng
逃命
le
  

Afraid of dead ghosts is afraid of dead ghosts, as soon as you hear a little movement, do not understand what is going on on hastened to escape.

2
Chuánzhǎng
船长
shuō
  
,
必须
kāichú
开除
xiē
那些
企图
línzhèn
临阵
táotuō
逃脱
de
guǐ
死鬼
  
,
rènwéi
认为
zhèzhǒng
这种
tānshēng
贪生怕死
de
rén
méiyǒu
没有
资格
dāng
hǎiyuán
海员
  

The captain said that those who tried to escape must be dismissed, and he did not think that such greedy people were qualified to be seamen.

3
ge
那个
guǐ
死鬼
yòu
lái
le
  
gǎnkuài
赶快
gào
告诉
  
,
de
rén
men
我们
yào
不要
  

The ghost who is afraid of death is coming again. You tell him we don't want people who are afraid of death.