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/d͡ʒiˌɑŋˈʃiː/ · noun
A reanimated corpse in Chinese legend, which moves around by hopping with its arms outstretched, and kills living creatures to absorb their life force..
Use jiangshi when its meaning, tone and grammar fit the full sentence. A synonym is not always a direct replacement.
Jiangshi means A reanimated corpse in Chinese legend, which moves around by hopping with its arms outstretched, and kills living creatures to absorb their life force..
Common synonyms include hopping vampire, zompire.
The opposite depends on the specific sense.
Use jiangshi where its definition matches the intended context.
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