古怪
gǔguài
strange; odd
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Example phrases
- 他的要求听上去有些古怪，但背后其实隐藏着合理的安全顾虑。 Tā de yāoqiú tīng shangqu yǒuxiē gǔguài, dàn bèihòu qíshí yǐncáng zhe hélǐ de ānquán gùlǜ. His request sounds somewhat odd, but behind it there are actually reasonable safety concerns.
- 隔壁的老先生脾气很古怪，不爱和人说话。 Gébì de lǎo xiānsheng píqi hěn gǔguài, bú ài hé rén shuōhuà. The old man next door has an odd temper and doesn't like talking to people.
- 这道菜的味道很古怪，我吃不惯。 Zhè dào cài de wèidào hěn gǔguài, wǒ chī bu guàn. This dish tastes strange; I can't get used to it.
Related words
- 古 gǔ ancient; old
- 古代 gǔdài ancient times
- 古老 gǔlǎo ancient
- 古典 gǔdiǎn classical
- 古迹 gǔjì historic site, relic
- 古人 gǔrén ancient people
- 考古 kǎogǔ to engage in archaeology; archaeology
- 古董 gǔdǒng antique
- 古籍 gǔjí ancient books; classical texts
- 古今中外 gǔjīnzhōngwài ancient and modern, Chinese and foreign; all times and places
- 古朴 gǔpǔ simple and unsophisticated; quaint
- 前无古人 qiánwúgǔrén unprecedented; unparalleled in history