刀劳鬼,是中国传说中的妖怪,记载在干宝的《搜神记》卷十二中。游荡在江西临川山间,常跟随狂风暴雨出现,发出的声音很长,能射伤人,被射到会肿胀,不到一天内会死。而死的人如果不火化也会变刀劳鬼。[1]

原文:“临川间诸山有妖物,来常因大风雨,有声如啸,能射人,其所着者,有顷,便肿,大毒。有雌雄:雄急,而雌缓;急者不过半日间,缓者经宿。其旁人常有以救之,救之少迟,则死。俗名曰“刀劳鬼”。 ”[2]

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