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希奇古怪
xī qí gǔ guài
Pinyin
Definition
希奇古怪
-
xī qí gǔ guài
crazy
bizarre
weird
fantastic
strange
Character Decomposition
希
乂
𠂇
巾
奇
大
一
亅
口
古
十
口
怪
忄
又
土
Related Words
(20)
传奇
chuán qí
1
legendary
2
fantasy saga
3
romance
4
short stories of the Tang and Song Dynasty
古
Gǔ
1
surname Gu
希望
xī wàng
1
to wish for
2
to desire
3
hope
4
CL:個|个[gè]
怪
guài
1
bewildering
2
odd
3
strange
4
uncanny
5
devil
6
monster
7
to wonder at
8
to blame
9
quite
10
rather
作怪
zuò guài
1
(of a ghost) to make strange things happen
2
to act up
3
to act behind the scenes
4
to make mischief
5
odd
6
to misbehave (euphemism for having sex)
内蒙古
Nèi měng gǔ
1
Inner Mongolia
2
abbr. for 內蒙古自治區|内蒙古自治区[Nèi měng gǔ Zì zhì qū], Inner Mongolia autonomous region
出奇
chū qí
1
extraordinary
2
exceptional
3
unusual
千古
qiān gǔ
1
for all eternity
2
throughout all ages
卡布奇诺
kǎ bù qí nuò
1
cappuccino (loanword)
古人
gǔ rén
1
people from ancient times
2
the ancients
3
the late (i.e. person who has passed away)
古今
gǔ jīn
1
then and now
2
ancient and modern
古代
gǔ dài
1
ancient times
2
olden times
古典
gǔ diǎn
1
classical
古城
gǔ chéng
1
ancient city
古怪
gǔ guài
1
eccentric
2
grotesque
3
oddly
4
queer
古筝
gǔ zhēng
1
zither or guzheng
2
large zither with 13 to 25 strings, developed from guqin 古琴[gǔ qín] during Tang and Song times
古老
gǔ lǎo
1
ancient
2
old
3
age-old
古董
gǔ dǒng
1
curio
2
antique
古装
gǔ zhuāng
1
ancient costume
2
period costume (in movies etc)
哈士奇
hā shì qí
1
husky (sled dog)
Idioms
(20)
一失足成千古恨
yī shī zú chéng qiān gǔ hèn
1
a single slip may cause everlasting sorrow (idiom)
不足为奇
bù zú wéi qí
1
not at all surprising (idiom)
不足为怪
bù zú wéi guài
1
not at all surprising (idiom)
亘古不变
gèn gǔ bù biàn
1
unchanging since times immemorial (idiom)
2
unalterable
3
unvarying
4
monotonous
人心不古
rén xīn bù gǔ
1
the men of today are sadly degenerated (idiom)
借古讽今
jiè gǔ fěng jīn
1
to use the past to disparage the present (idiom)
前不见古人,后不见来者
qián bù jiàn gǔ rén , hòu bù jiàn lái zhě
1
unique
2
unprecedented (idiom)
化腐朽为神奇
huà fǔ xiǔ wéi shén qí
1
lit. to change something rotten into something magical (idiom)
千古罪人
qiān gǔ zuì rén
1
sb condemned by history (idiom)
千古遗恨
qiān gǔ yí hèn
1
to have eternal regrets (idiom)
千奇百怪
qiān qí bǎi guài
1
fantastic oddities of every description (idiom)
厚古薄今
hòu gǔ bó jīn
1
to revere the past and neglect the present (idiom)
古今中外
gǔ jīn zhōng wài
1
at all times and in all places (idiom)
啧啧称奇
zé zé chēng qí
1
to click one's tongue in wonder (idiom)
2
to be astonished
大惊小怪
dà jīng xiǎo guài
1
to make a fuss about nothing (idiom)
奇形怪状
qí xíng guài zhuàng
1
fantastic oddities of every description (idiom); grotesquely shaped
奇耻大辱
qí chǐ dà rǔ
1
extraordinary shame and humiliation (idiom)
奇文共赏
qí wén gòng shǎng
1
lit. remarkable work appreciated by all (idiom); universally praised (original meaning)
2
incomprehensible nonsense
3
preposterous bullshit
奇珍异宝
qí zhēn yì bǎo
1
rare treasure (idiom)
奇花异卉
qí huā yì huì
1
exotic flowers and rare herbs (idiom)
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