古怪

gǔ guài

HSK 2.0 Level 6 HSK 3.0 Level 7 Adjective Common

Definitions

1. strange
2. weird
3. eccentric
4. bizarre

Word relationships

Antonyms

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正常

zhèng cháng

regular

表示合乎一般规律或情况

Related words

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怪异

guài yì

monstrous

指奇特而不寻常，常带贬义

Synonyms

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奇怪

qí guài

strange

表示不正常、不常见的状态

Usage notes

Collocations

“古怪”多修饰性情、想法、打扮等，如“性格古怪”，较少直接形容物体。

Common mistakes

勿将“古怪”用于意外事件；描述突发情况应用“奇怪”，如“发生了奇怪的事情”，而非“古怪的事情”。

Example Sentences

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他性格古怪，总是独来独往。

He has an eccentric personality and always keeps to himself.

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Words Containing 古怪

quaint

crazy

crazy

Child Words of 古怪

ancient

bewildering