千奇百怪
qiān qí bǎi guài
Pinyin
Definition
千奇百怪
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- fantastic oddities of every description (idiom)
Character Decomposition
Related Words (20)
- 1 a hundred answers to a single call (idiom)
- 2 to respond en masse
- 1 legendary
- 2 fantasy saga
- 3 romance
- 4 short stories of the Tang and Song Dynasty
- 1 thousand
- 1 ten million
- 2 countless
- 3 many
- 4 one must by all means
- 1 magnificent army with thousands of men and horses (idiom); impressive display of manpower
- 2 all the King's horses and all the King's men
Idioms (20)
一传十,十传百
- 1 news pass quickly from mouth to mouth (idiom)
- 2 an infectious disease spreads quickly (old meaning)
一呼百应
- 1 a hundred answers to a single call (idiom)
- 2 to respond en masse
一呼百诺
- 1 one command brings a hundred responses (idiom); having hundreds of attendants at one's beck and call
一失足成千古恨
- 1 a single slip may cause everlasting sorrow (idiom)
一字千金
- 1 one word worth a thousand in gold (idiom)
- 2 (in praise of a piece of writing or calligraphy) each character is perfect
- 3 each word is highly valued
Sample Sentences
是啊,中国的饮食文化真是千奇百怪,无奇不有。
That's for sure. Chinese culinary culture is truly bizarre. Nothing is too strange.