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imp in Chinese

imp in Chinese is 高扁 — imp means a small, mischievous supernatural creature, like a minor demon.

imp in Chinese

高扁
noun
Pronounced: gāo biǎn
(chiefly, fiction, and, mythology) A small, mischievous sprite or a malevolent supernatural creature, somewhat comparable to a demon but smaller and less powerful, formerly regarded as the child of the devil or a demon (see sense 3.2). [from 16th c.]

What does "imp" mean?

  1. noun A small, mischievous supernatural creature, like a minor demon.
    "The story's villain was a cackling imp with tiny horns."
  2. noun A mischievous child.
    "Their youngest is a real little imp."

imp in a sentence

  • The story's villain was a cackling imp with tiny horns.
  • Their youngest is a real little imp.

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What is "imp" in Chinese?

"imp" in Chinese is 高扁. imp means: A small, mischievous supernatural creature, like a minor demon.

How do you pronounce 高扁?

"imp" in Chinese is 高扁, pronounced "gāo biǎn".

How do you use "imp" in a sentence?

Example: "The story's villain was a cackling imp with tiny horns." In Chinese, "imp" is 高扁.

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