Jiangshi
Definition & Meaning
Pronunciation /d͡ʒiˌɑŋˈʃiː/ · Part of speech noun
Quick meaning: Jiangshi is a noun meaning A reanimated corpse in Chinese legend, which moves around by hopping with its arms outstretched, and kills living creatures to absorb their life force.
Meaning
A reanimated corpse in Chinese legend, which moves around by hopping with its arms outstretched, and kills living creatures to absorb their life force.
Synonyms for jiangshi
Depending on context, synonyms include zompire.
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include shojo, kokeshi, pishashi, pishachi, langsuir, ben-shie.
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