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奇闻

Word · NounTraditional奇聞

strange tale; bizarre news; sensational story

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Meanings

1 sense · 5 examples
1.

noun

strange or sensational news; bizarre tale

neutral

Refers to news or stories that are unusual, fascinating, or hard to believe. Often used in a neutral or slightly amused tone.

Tā他
zài在
lǚ旅
xíng行
zhōng中
tīng听
dào到
le了
xǔ许
duō多
qí奇
wén闻
yì轶
shì事
 。

He heard many strange tales and anecdotes during his travels.

Zhè这
zé则
qí奇
wén闻
hěn很
kuài快
jiù就
chuán传
biàn遍
le了
quán全
chéng城
 。

This bizarre piece of news quickly spread throughout the city.

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Bào报
zhǐ纸
shàng上
jīng经
cháng常
bào报
dào道
yī一
xiē些
shì世
jiè界
qí奇
wén闻
 。

Newspapers often report some strange news from around the world.

Tā他
yǔ与
hǎo好
yǒu友
fēn分
xiǎng享
le了
zhè这
gè个
qí奇
wén闻
qù趣
shì事
 。

He shared this strange and amusing story with his good friend.

Tiān天
xià下
zhī之
dà大
 ,
wú无
qí奇
bù不
yǒu有
 ,
gè各
zhǒng种
qí奇
wén闻
céng层
chū出
bù不
qióng穷
 。

The world is so vast that nothing is too strange; all kinds of bizarre stories emerge endlessly.