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稀奇古怪 — “Peculiar and bizarre”

稀奇古怪 is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “peculiar and bizarre”. Rare and strange; odd and unusual. Literally, “rare and strange; unusual and peculiar”.

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稀奇古怪 Pronunciation and Pinyin

  • 稀xī
  • 奇qí
  • 古gǔ
  • 怪guài

稀奇古怪 Character Breakdown

CharacterPinyinStrokesMeaning
稀
xī12sparse, rare, dilute
奇
qí8special, surprising, or odd
古
gǔ5ancient times or classical poetry
怪
guài8strange, wonder, monster, blame

Example Sentence with 稀奇古怪

博物馆里展出了许多稀奇古怪的艺术品,吸引了众多游客。
The museum displayed many peculiar and bizarre artworks, attracting numerous visitors.

Idioms Related to 稀奇古怪

Synonyms of 稀奇古怪

  • lí离qí奇gǔ古guài怪extremely strange and bizarre

Antonyms of 稀奇古怪

  • píng平dàn淡wú无qí奇plain and unremarkable

More idioms starting with 稀

  • xī稀shì世zhī之bǎo宝a rare and invaluable treasure
  • xī稀shì世zhī之zhēn珍a rare treasure
  • xī稀jù句huì绘zhāng章polish and adorn writing
  • xī稀tāng汤guǎ寡shuǐ水thin, watery, and tasteless food
  • xī稀xī稀lā拉lā拉sparse, scattered, lax, or careless
  • xī稀xī稀làn烂làn烂smashed to smithereens
  • xī稀xī稀luò落luò落sparse and scattered
  • xī稀zhāng章huì绘jù句to meticulously craft and embellish writing
  • xī稀li里huā哗lā啦clattering, scattering, or in disarray
  • xī稀li里hú糊tu涂Confused and muddled
  • xī稀lǐ里mǎ马hu虎careless and sloppy

Questions about 稀奇古怪

What does 稀奇古怪 mean?
稀奇古怪 (xī qí gǔ guài) is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “peculiar and bizarre”.
How do you pronounce 稀奇古怪?
稀奇古怪 is pronounced xī qí gǔ guài in Mandarin Chinese.
What does 稀奇古怪 literally mean?
Literally, 稀奇古怪 means “rare and strange; unusual and peculiar”. It is used to mean “peculiar and bizarre”.
What is the Chinese definition of 稀奇古怪?
指很少见,很奇异,不同一般。
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