 | 怪 | ||
| strange, unusual, peculiar | |||
| Radical | 心忄𢖩 | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Strokes (without radical) | 5 | Total Strokes | 8 |
| Mandarin reading |
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Cantonese reading | gwaai3 |
| Japanese on reading | kai | Japanese kun reading | ayashii ayashimu |
| Korean reading | koy | Vietnamese reading | |
| Semantic Variant(s) | 恠 | ||
| 怪 | [ ] bewildering, odd, strange, uncanny, devil, monster, to wonder at, to blame, quite, rather |
| 怪不得 | [ bu de ] no wonder!, so that's why! |
| 怪事 | [ shì ] strange thing, curious occurrence |
| 怪人 | [ rén ] strange person, eccentric |
| 怪人奧爾b7揚科維奇 | [ rén aò ěr yáng kē weí qí ] "Weird Al" Yankovic (1959-), US singer and writer of parody songs |
| 怪傑 | [ jié ] monstre sacré (i.e. artist famous for being deliberately preposterous) |
| 怪僻 | [ pì ] eccentric, peculiar |
| 怪叔叔 | [ shū shu ] queer uncle, referring to a young to middle-aged male pedophile (Internet slang) |
| 怪味 | [ weì ] strange odor |
| 怪咖 | [ kā ] (slang) (Tw) loony, freak |
| 怪圈 | [ quān ] vicious circle, (abnormal) phenomenon |
| 怪念頭 | [ niàn tou ] eccentric notion, strange whim |
| 怪戾 | [ lì ] see 乖戾[guai1 li4] |
| 怪手 | [ shoǔ ] (Tw) excavator, backhoe |
| 怪模怪樣 | [ mó yàng ] outlandish, strange-looking, grotesque |
| 怪樣 | [ yàng ] odd expression, funny looks, queer face, to grimace, to give sb funny looks, to pull faces |
| 怪氣 | [ qì ] weird (temperament) |
| 怪物 | [ wu ] monster, freak, eccentric person |
| 怪物似 | [ wù sì ] monstrous |
| 怪獸 | [ shoù ] rare animal, mythical animal, monster |
| 怪異 | [ yì ] monstrous, strange, strange phenomenon |
| 怪癖 | [ pǐ ] eccentricity, peculiarity, strange hobby |
| 怪相 | [ xiàng ] grotesque visage, grimace |
| 怪祕 | [ mì ] strange, mystic |
| 怪罪 | [ zuì ] to blame |
| 怪聲怪氣 | [ shēng qì ] strange voice, affected manner of speaking |
| 怪胎 | [ taī ] freak, abnormal embryo, fetus with deformity |
| 怪腔怪調 | [ qiāng ] strange accent, odd manner of speaking or singing |
| 怪蜀黍 | [ shǔ shǔ ] see 怪叔叔[guai4 shu1 shu5] |
| 怪訝 | [ yà ] astonished |
| 怪話 | [ huà ] ridiculous talk, preposterous remark |
| 怪誕 | [ dàn ] freak, weird |
| 怪誕不經 | [ dàn bù jīng ] uncanny, unbelievable, ridiculous, outrageous |
| 怪道 | [ daò ] no wonder! |
| 怪里怪氣 | [ lǐ qì ] eccentric, odd-looking, peculiar |
| ⇒ 不足為怪 | [ bù zú weí ] not at all surprising (idiom) |
| ⇒ 二十年目睹之怪現狀 | [ èr shí nián mù dǔ zhī xiàn zhuàng ] The Strange State of the World Witnessed Over 20 Years, novel by late Qing novelist Wu Jianren 吳趼人|吴趼人[Wu2 Jian3 ren2] |
| ⇒ 休怪 | [ xiū ] don't blame (sb) |
| ⇒ 作怪 | [ zuò ] (of a ghost) to make strange things happen, to act up, to act behind the scenes, to make mischief, odd, to misbehave (euphemism for having sex) |
| ⇒ 光怪陸離 | [ guāng lù lí ] monstrous and multicolored, grotesque and variegated |
| ⇒ 千奇百怪 | [ qiān qí baǐ ] fantastic oddities of every description (idiom) |
| ⇒ 口袋妖怪 | [ koǔ daì yaō ] Pokémon (Japanese media franchise) |
| ⇒ 古怪 | [ gǔ ] strange, weird, eccentric, bizarre |
| ⇒ 古里古怪 | [ gǔ lǐ gǔ ] quaint, odd and picturesque, weird and wonderful |
| ⇒ 古靈精怪 | [ gǔ líng jīng ] weird, bizarre |
| ⇒ 可怪 | [ kě ] strange, curious, surprising |
| ⇒ 咄咄怪事 | [ duō duō shì ] strange, absurd, paradoxical, extraordinary |
| ⇒ 嗔怪 | [ chēn ] to blame, to rebuke |
| ⇒ 大腳怪 | [ dà ] bigfoot |
| ⇒ 大驚小怪 | [ dà jīng ] to make a fuss about nothing (idiom) |
| ⇒ 奇形怪狀 | [ qí xíng zhuàng ] fantastic oddities of every description (idiom); grotesquely shaped |
| ⇒ 奇怪 | [ qí ] strange, odd, to marvel, to be baffled |
| ⇒ 奇談怪論 | [ qí tán lùn ] strange tales and absurd arguments (idiom), unreasonable remarks |
| ⇒ 妖怪 | [ yaō ] monster, devil |
| ⇒ 妖魔鬼怪 | [ yaō mó guǐ ] demons and ghosts, ghouls and bogies |
| ⇒ 少見多怪 | [ shaǒ jiàn duō ] lit. rarely seen, very strange (idiom); to express amazement due to lack of experience, naive expression of excitement due to ignorance |
| ⇒ 尼斯湖水怪 | [ ní sī hú shuǐ ] Loch Ness Monster |
| ⇒ 希奇古怪 | [ xī qí gǔ ] crazy, bizarre, weird, fantastic, strange |
| ⇒ 志怪 | [ zhì ] to write about mysterious or supernatural things |
| ⇒ 志怪小說 | [ zhì shuō ] tales of the supernatural (genre of fiction) |
| ⇒ 怪模怪樣 | [ mó yàng ] outlandish, strange-looking, grotesque |
| ⇒ 怪聲怪氣 | [ shēng qì ] strange voice, affected manner of speaking |
| ⇒ 怪腔怪調 | [ qiāng ] strange accent, odd manner of speaking or singing |
| ⇒ 怪里怪氣 | [ lǐ qì ] eccentric, odd-looking, peculiar |
| ⇒ 才怪 | [ caí ] it'd be a wonder if... (following a verb phrase that is usually negative) |
| ⇒ 搞怪 | [ gaǒ ] to do sth wacky, wacky, wacky behavior |
| ⇒ 日怪 | [ rì ] (dialect) strange |
| ⇒ 無怪 | [ wú ] No wonder!, not surprising |
| ⇒ 無怪乎 | [ wú hū ] no wonder (that...) |
| ⇒ 猛龍怪客 | [ měng lóng kè ] Death wish, movie series with Charles Bronson |
| ⇒ 真怪 | [ zhēn ] odd, unusual, I can't believe that ... |
| ⇒ 神怪 | [ shén ] spirits and devils (usually harmful), demon |
| ⇒ 禮多人不怪 | [ lǐ duō rén bù ] nobody will find fault with extra courtesy (idiom), courtesy costs nothing |
| ⇒ 科學怪人 | [ kē xué rén ] Frankenstein (novel) |
| ⇒ 稀奇古怪 | [ xī qí gǔ ] crazy, bizarre, weird, fantastic, strange |
| ⇒ 精怪 | [ jīng ] supernatural being (such as a demon, monster, ghost, spirit, gremlin etc) |
| ⇒ 羊怪 | [ yáng ] faun, half-goat half-human creature of Greek mythology |
| ⇒ 興妖作怪 | [ xīng yaō zuò ] lit. to summon demons to create havoc (idiom), fig. to stir up all kinds of trouble |
| ⇒ 荒怪不經 | [ huāng bù jīng ] absurd, unthinkable |
| ⇒ 見怪 | [ jiàn ] to mind, to take offense |
| ⇒ 見怪不怪 | [ jiàn bù ] to keep one's calm in the face of the unexpected, not to wonder at strange sights |
| ⇒ 見怪不怪 | [ jiàn bù ] to keep one's calm in the face of the unexpected, not to wonder at strange sights |
| ⇒ 說也奇怪 | [ shuō yě qí ] strangely enough, oddly enough, strange to say |
| ⇒ 請別見怪 | [ qǐng bié jiàn ] please don't be upset, no hard feelings, absit iniuria verbis, let injury by words be absent |
| ⇒ 責怪 | [ zé ] to blame, to rebuke |
| ⇒ 醜人多作怪 | [ choǔ rén duō zuò ] ugly people will do all kinds of weird things to get attention (idiom) |
| ⇒ 醜八怪 | [ choǔ bā ] ugly person |
| ⇒ 醜怪 | [ choǔ ] grotesque |
| ⇒ 錯怪 | [ cuò ] to blame sb wrongly |
| ⇒ 鐘樓怪人 | [ zhōng loú rén ] The Hunchback of Notre-Dame by Victor Hugo 維克多·雨果|维克多·雨果[Wei2 ke4 duo1 · Yu3 guo3] |
| ⇒ 陰陽怪氣 | [ yīn yáng qì ] eccentric, peculiar, mystifying |
| ⇒ 難怪 | [ nán ] (it's) no wonder (that...), (it's) not surprising (that) |
| ⇒ 靈怪 | [ líng ] a goblin, a spirit |
| ⇒ 驚怪 | [ jīng ] to marvel |
| ⇒ 鬼怪 | [ guǐ ] hobgoblin, bogey, phantom |
| ⇒ 魍魎鬼怪 | [ wǎng liǎng guǐ ] ghoulies and bogeys, things that go bump in the night |
| ⇒ 魔怪 | [ mó ] demons and ghosts, ghouls and bogies |
| ⇒ 麥田怪圈 | [ maì tián quān ] crop circle |