懂中文 Dong Chinese

诡

guǐ

deceive

Phonosemantic compound. 讠 represents the meaning and 危 represents the sound. Simplified form of 詭.

Components
讠 meaning component

讠  Meaning component

yán

  

speech

讠 is a component form of 言.

危 sound component

危  Sound component

wēi

  

dangerous

Evolution

诡 Seal script Shuowen (~100 AD)

Seal script

Shuowen (~100 AD)
诡 Clerical script Western Han dynasty (202 BC-9 AD)

Clerical script

Western Han dynasty (202 BC-9 AD)
诡 Traditional script Modern

Traditional script

Modern
诡 Simplified script Modern

Simplified script

Modern
Definitions

诡 (詭) 

guǐ

deceive, cheat, defraud; sly; crafty; weird; bizarre; contradictory; inconsistent

Most common words with 诡
Freq.
Word
Meaning

诡异

strange

诡计

trick

诡

sly

诡秘

secretive

阴谋诡计

crafty plots and machinations (idiom)