怪腔怪调 — “A peculiar or strange manner of speaking”
怪腔怪调 is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “a peculiar or strange manner of speaking”. An odd or affected tone of voice. Literally, “Strange accent/tone; peculiar manner of speaking”.
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怪腔怪调 Pronunciation and Pinyin
怪腔怪调 Character Breakdown
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他模仿不同地方的人说话，总是能发出各种怪腔怪调
He always speaks in various peculiar accents when imitating people from different places.
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Synonyms of 怪腔怪调
More idioms starting with 怪
- guài怪shì事duō咄duō咄utterly bizarre or inexplicable events
- guài怪lì力luàn乱shén神the uncanny, brute force, rebellion, and spirits
- guài怪shēng声guài怪qì气in a strange, odd, or affected voice or manner
- guài怪xíng形guài怪zhuàng状of strange and grotesque shapes and appearances
- guài怪mú模guài怪yàng样peculiar in appearance or manner
- guài怪dàn诞bù不jīng经absurd, illogical, and preposterous
- guài怪dàn诞guǐ诡qí奇bizarre, grotesque, and uncanny
- guài怪lǐ里guài怪qì气peculiar, odd, or eccentric
- guài怪yǔ雨máng盲fēng风fierce winds and torrential rains
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What does 怪腔怪调 mean?
怪腔怪调 (guài qiāng guài diào) is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “a peculiar or strange manner of speaking”.
How do you pronounce 怪腔怪调?
怪腔怪调 is pronounced guài qiāng guài diào in Mandarin Chinese.
What does 怪腔怪调 literally mean?
Literally, 怪腔怪调 means “Strange accent/tone; peculiar manner of speaking”. It is used to mean “a peculiar or strange manner of speaking”.
What is the Chinese definition of 怪腔怪调?
怪：奇异的。形容人的腔调怪异