傀儡

kuǐlěi
(lit. and fig.) puppet

CEDICT

  1. (Internet) sock puppet (alternative pseudonymous online account, especially one used for abuse)
  2. (figurative) puppet; someone who is manipulated by another; pawn; minion
  3. puppet; marionette
  4. puppet; someone who is manipulated by another; pawn; minion
  5. sock puppet (alternative pseudonymous online account, especially one used for abuse)

Wiktionary

  1. 木偶戲中受人在幕後操縱的木偶。
  2. 比喻徒有虛名，沒有主見，甘心任人操縱的人或組織。

重編國語辭典

  1. 受他人操縱的人
  2. 小孩，孩子
  3. 木偶

維基詞典

Homographs

傀儡 guīlěi

Entry Composition

1 傀 kuǐ used in 傀儡 kuǐlěi
2 儡 lěi used in 傀儡 kuǐlěi

Containing this entry

傀儡戲 kuǐlěixì puppet show
傀儡政權 kuǐlěizhèngquán
  1. puppet state
  2. puppet regime
傀儡軍 kuǐlěijūn
傀儡子 kuǐlěizi
傀儡政府 kuǐlěizhèngfǔ
傀儡國家 kuǐlěiguójiā

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人偶 rénǒu
  1. puppet
  2. figure
在日本，3 月 3 日被稱為「桃花節」。這天人們為祈願少女健康快樂地成長，會用雛人偶和桃花來做裝飾。桃花是美麗的淡粉紅色花朵，象徵著「魅力」。

In Japan, the 3rd of March is known as "Momo no Sekku". As an event which wishes upon the healthy development and happiness of young girls, Hina-dolls and peach flowers are used as decoration. Peach flowers are beautiful, light pink flowers, and symbolise "Charmingness".

Source: Tatoeba

木偶 mùǒu puppet
木偶由电线控制。

The puppets are controlled by wires.

Source: Tatoeba