妖精

yāo jing · yao jing

Same in simplified and traditional Chinese

Meaning

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  1. evil spirit
  2. alluring woman

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2 examples
01

故(gù)事(shì)里(lǐ)的(de)妖(yāo)精(jing)住(zhù)在(zài)山(shān)洞(dòng)里(lǐ)。

The evil spirit in the story lives in a cave.

02

孩(hái)子(zi)们(men)相(xiāng)信(xìn)森(sēn)林(lín)深(shēn)处(chù)住(zhù)着(zhe)一(yí)个(gè)善(shàn)良(liáng)的(de)妖(yāo)精(jing)。

The children believe a kind spirit lives deep in the forest.

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