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称奇

Word · VerbTraditional稱奇

marvel at; praise as wonderful; express wonder

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Meanings

1 sense · 4 examples
1.

verb

to marvel at; to praise as remarkable or strange; to express wonder

neutral

Used to express admiration or astonishment at something unusual, surprising, or extraordinary. Often follows a subject that describes the thing being marveled at.

Yóu游
kè客
men们
duì对
zhè这
lǐ里
de的
zì自
rán然
jǐng景
guān观
wú无
bù不
zé啧
zé啧
chēng称
qí奇
 。

All the tourists couldn't help but marvel at the natural scenery here.

Tā他
de的
jì记
yì忆
lì力
zhī之
hǎo好
 ,
lìng令
rén人
chēng称
qí奇
 。

His astonishingly good memory makes people marvel.

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Zhè这
xiàng项
jì技
shù术
de的
xīn新
yǐng颖
xìng性
ràng让
zhuān专
jiā家
men们
zé啧
zé啧
chēng称
qí奇
 。

The novelty of this technology made the experts click their tongues in admiration.

Zá杂
jì技
yǎn演
yuán员
de的
gāo高
nán难
dù度
biǎo表
yǎn演
lìng令
guān观
zhòng众
lián连
lián连
chēng称
qí奇
 。

The acrobat's highly difficult performance made the audience repeatedly express wonder.