gǔguài

古怪

HSK 7-9Word · Adjective

strange; weird; eccentric

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Meanings

1 sense · 4 examples
1.

adjective

strange; weird; eccentric; odd

neutral

Used to describe things, people, behaviors, or appearances that are peculiar, out of the ordinary, or hard to understand.

Tā他
de的
pí脾
qi气
hěn很
gǔ古
guài怪
 ,
ràng让
rén人
zhuō捉
mō摸
bù不
tòu透
 。

His temper is very strange and hard to figure out.

Zhè这
jiàn件
yì艺
shù术
pǐn品
de的
zào造
xíng型
fēi非
cháng常
gǔ古
guài怪
 。

The shape of this artwork is very peculiar.

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Nà那
ge个
xiǎo小
zhèn镇
shàng上
liú流
chuán传
zhe着
yī一
gè个
gǔ古
guài怪
de的
chuán传
shuō说
 。

A strange legend is circulating in that small town.

Tā她
shōu收
jí集
le了
yī一
xiē些
gǔ古
guài怪
de的
shí石
tou头
 。

She collected some weird-looking stones.