奇怪
qí guài
Pinyin

Definition

奇怪
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qí guài
  1. strange
  2. odd
  3. to marvel
  4. to be baffled

Character Decomposition

Related Words (20)

传奇
chuán qí
  1. 1 legendary
  2. 2 fantasy saga
  3. 3 romance
  4. 4 short stories of the Tang and Song Dynasty
奇怪
qí guài
  1. 1 strange
  2. 2 odd
  3. 3 to marvel
  4. 4 to be baffled
奇迹
qí jì
  1. 1 miracle
  2. 2 miraculous
  3. 3 wonder
  4. 4 marvel
好奇
hào qí
  1. 1 inquisitive
  2. 2 curious
  3. 3 inquisitiveness
  4. 4 curiosity
怪
guài
  1. 1 bewildering
  2. 2 odd
  3. 3 strange
  4. 4 uncanny
  5. 5 devil
  6. 6 monster
  7. 7 to wonder at
  8. 8 to blame
  9. 9 quite
  10. 10 rather

Idioms (20)

不足为奇
bù zú wéi qí
  1. 1 not at all surprising (idiom)
不足为怪
bù zú wéi guài
  1. 1 not at all surprising (idiom)
化腐朽为神奇
huà fǔ xiǔ wéi shén qí
  1. 1 lit. to change something rotten into something magical (idiom)
千奇百怪
qiān qí bǎi guài
  1. 1 fantastic oddities of every description (idiom)
啧啧称奇
zé zé chēng qí
  1. 1 to click one's tongue in wonder (idiom)
  2. 2 to be astonished

Sample Sentences

是，这个月是有点奇怪，眼瞅着都快过去了，还没见你歇斯底里地多愁善感，或者火冒三丈地哭天抢地。
shì ，zhè ge yuè shì yǒudiǎnr qíguài ，yǎnchǒuzhe dōu kuài guòqù le ，hái méi jiàn nǐ xiēsīdǐlǐ de duōchóushàngǎn ，huò zhě huǒmàosānzhàng de kūtiānqiǎngdì 。
Yes, this month you've been a bit strange. It'll all be over in the blink of an eye, I still haven't seen you in hysteric fits of melancholy, or crying and making a fuss in fits of anger.
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这…詹老板，你……喝高了吧……奇怪…我有点不舒服…呕......
zhè …Zhān lǎobǎn ，nǐ ……hē gāo le ba ……qíguài …wǒ yǒudiǎnr bù shūfu …ǒu . . . . . .
Eh... Mr Zhan, you... you've managed to throw back a lot there... strange... I feel a bit ill.. Bleurgh...
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你穿这件衣服有点太随便了吧人家别人会觉得你很奇怪的。
nǐ chuān zhè jiàn yīfu yǒudiǎn tài suíbiàn le ba rénjia biéren huì juéde nǐ hěn qíguài de 。
Your attire is a bit too casual, the others will think you’re strange.
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有可能，我觉得他们的小菜有点不新鲜。我吃的时候就觉得他们的凉拌黄瓜味道有点奇怪。/
yǒu kěnéng ，wǒ juéde tāmen de xiǎocài yǒudiǎn bù xīnxiān 。wǒ chī de shíhou jiù juéde tāmen de liángbàn huángguā wèidao yǒudiǎn qíguài 。/
It's possible, I think their side dishes were not fresh. When I ate them, I felt that their cucumber salad tasted a bit weird.
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我也觉得我好奇怪。
wǒ yě juéde wǒ hǎo qíguài 。
I also think I’m weird.
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空调打开的时候，会发出奇怪的声音。
kōngtiáo dǎkāi de shíhou ，huì fāchū qíguài de shēngyīn 。
When I turn on the aircon, there's a strange noise.
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他提的这个建议有点奇怪，不过我们让他说说看，看他能说出什么名堂。
tā tí de zhè ge jiànyì yǒudiǎnr qíguài ，bùguò wǒmen ràng tā shuō shuo kàn ，kàn tā néng shuōchū shénme míngtang 。
His suggestion are a little bizarre, but we should let him continue with it, see what he comes up with.
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吓死宝宝了！为什么买那么奇怪的宠物?
xiàsǐ bǎobao le ！wèishénme mǎi nàme qíguài de chǒngwù ?
Don't scare your bae! Why did you buy such a strange pet?
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老公忽然送花，老婆觉得奇怪，就问问朋友A、B、C的意见）
lǎogōng hūrán sòng huā ，lǎopó juéde qíguài ，jiù wèn wen péngyou A 、B 、C de yìjiàn ）
(the husband suddenly gives the wife flowers, the wife is suspicious, she then asks her friends A, B and C for opinions)
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一个人如果到了三十岁还不懂世故，那就很奇怪。
yī ge rén rúguǒ dào le sānshí suì hái bù dǒng shìgù ，nā jiù hěn qíguài 。
If a person reaches thirty and still doesn't understand the ways of the world, then that's really strange.
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