rare and strange; uncommon; curious
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Meanings
1 sense · 4 examplesadjective
rare and strange; uncommon; curious; odd
Describes things that are unusual or rarely seen. Often used in the set phrase 稀奇古怪.
Zhè这
jiàn件
shì事
méi没
shén什
me么
xī稀
qí奇
de的
。
There is nothing unusual about this matter.
Tā他
zài在
shōu收
jí集
gè各
zhǒng种
xī稀
qí奇
gǔ古
guài怪
de的
shí石
tou头
。
He collects all kinds of strange and curious stones.
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Zhè这
zhǒng种
dòng动
wù物
zài在
dāng当
dì地
bìng并
bù不
xī稀
qí奇
。
This kind of animal is not rare in the local area.
Yǒu有
shén什
me么
xī稀
qí奇
de的
，
wǒ我
zǎo早
jiù就
jiàn见
guò过
le了
。
What's so special about it? I saw it a long time ago.