作祟 meaning in English

zuòsuì

haunted; to haunt

17 strokes

Meaning of 作祟

Definitions from CC-CEDICT.

zuòsuì
  1. haunted
  2. to haunt
  3. to cause mischief

作祟 in example sentences

Real sentences from the Tatoeba project, with pinyin and English.

那nà栋dòng房fáng子zi有yǒu汤tāng姆mǔ的de鬼guǐ魂hún作zuò祟suì。
That house is haunted by Tom's ghost.

Stroke order for each character

Open a character for its meaning, components and more words.

作 zuò · to do · 7 strokes

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祟 suì · evil spirit · 10 strokes

  1. 1
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Related words

Words that share a character with 作祟.

工作gōngzuòto work; (of a machine) to operate
动作dòngzuòmovement; motion; action; to act; to move
作用zuòyòngto act on; to affect; action; function; activity
作家zuòjiāauthor
作业zuòyèschool assignment; homework
叫作jiàozuòto call; to be called
作文zuòwénto write an essay; composition (student essay)
合作hézuòto cooperate; to collaborate; to work together
作品zuòpǐnwork (of art); opus
制作zhìzuòto make; to manufacture
作者zuòzhěauthor; writer
创作chuàngzuòto create; to produce; to write; a creative work; a creation

Questions about 作祟

What does 作祟 mean?

作祟 (zuòsuì) means "haunted; to haunt".

How do you write 作祟?

作祟 is made of 2 characters: 作 (7 strokes), 祟 (10 strokes). That is 17 strokes in total.