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离奇 (lí qí) — Chinese word meaning

HSK 7

离奇 (lí qí) is a Chinese word: bizarre. This page shows its pinyin, translation, example sentences, character breakdown, decomposition, and HSK level.

Meaning of 离奇

形 xíng adjective

bizarre

这个故事的结局很离奇。

zhè ge gù shi de jié jú hěn lí qí

The ending of this story is very bizarre.

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Word breakdown

离 lí — departing from, away from (the ordinary)

Words with this character (13)
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奇 qí — strange, odd, peculiar

Words with this character (11)
  • 1 奇怪 qí guài — strange HSK 3
    • 奇 odd, unusual, rare
    • 怪 strange, abnormal
    Example

    这件事很奇怪。

    zhè jiàn shì hěn qí guài

    This matter is very strange.

  • 2 奇迹 qí jì — miracle HSK 5
    • 奇 extraordinary, remarkable
    • 迹 occurrence, event, phenomenon
    Example

    科学家们创造了医学奇迹。

    kē xué jiā men chuàng zào le yī xué qí jì

    Scientists created a medical miracle.

  • 3 好奇 hào qí — curious HSK 5
    • 好 to like, to be fond of
    • 奇 strange, unusual, rare
    Example

    孩子们对新事物总是很好奇。

    hái zi men duì xīn shì wù zǒng shì hěn hào qí

    Children are always curious about new things.

  • 4 神奇 shén qí — magical, miraculous, marvelous HSK 6
    • 神 divine, supernatural, spiritual
    • 奇 strange, wonderful, extraordinary
    Example

    大自然的力量真是神奇。

    dà zì rán de lì liàng zhēn shì shén qí

    The power of nature is truly miraculous.

  • 5 传奇 chuán qí — legend HSK 7
    • 传 to pass down, transmit (stories through generations)
    • 奇 extraordinary, remarkable, wonderful
    Example

    他是篮球界的传奇人物。

    tā shì lán qiú jiè de chuán qí rén wù

    He is a legendary figure in basketball.

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  • 6 奇妙 qí miào — wonderful HSK 7
    • 奇 extraordinary, remarkable
    • 妙 excellent, ingenious
    Example

    大自然的力量真是奇妙。

    dà zì rán de lì liang zhēn shì qí miào

    The power of nature is truly wonderful.

  • 7 奇特 qí tè — peculiar, unusual, unique HSK 7
    • 奇 strange, odd, extraordinary
    • 特 special, particular, distinctive
    Example

    这种动物的外形十分奇特。

    zhè zhǒng dòng wù de wài xíng shí fēn qí tè

    This animal's appearance is very peculiar.

  • 8 奇观 qí guān — spectacle, marvel, wonder HSK 7
    • 奇 marvelous, extraordinary, wondrous
    • 观 sight, view, spectacle
    Example

    长城被誉为世界八大奇观之一。

    Cháng chéng bèi yù wéi shì jiè bā dà qí guān zhī yī

    The Great Wall is hailed as one of the Eight Wonders of the World.

  • 9 惊奇 jīng qí — amazed HSK 7
    • 惊 surprised, startled
    • 奇 unusual, wonderful
    Example

    孩子们看到魔术表演都很惊奇。

    hái zi men kàn dào mó shù biǎo yǎn dōu hěn jīng qí

    The children were all amazed watching the magic show.

  • 10 新奇 xīn qí — novel, new and strange HSK 7
    • 新 new, fresh
    • 奇 strange, unusual, rare
    Example

    我在旅行中看到了许多新奇的事物。

    wǒ zài lǚ xíng zhōng kàn dào le xǔ duō xīn qí de shì wù

    I saw many novel things during my travels.

  • 11 稀奇 xī qí — rare HSK 7
    • 稀 rare, scarce, sparse
    • 奇 strange, unusual, odd
    Example

    在城市里看到野生动物真稀奇。

    zài chéng shì lǐ kàn dào yě shēng dòng wù zhēn xī qí

    It's really rare to see wild animals in the city.

Structure & writing
1 离 lí — to be separated by; to be apart from
离 is a component in 2 characters
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璃 li see '玻璃': ① hard, brittle transparent material (glass); ② glass-like plastic
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禽 qín general term for birds

consists of

1.1 亠 tóu — top/lid radical, a cover or cap shape
亠 is a component in 22 characters
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亮 liàng bright; luminous 商 shāng to discuss, to consult with others 市 shì marketplace; place for trading 脑 nǎo brain (the main part of the nervous system, located in the cranial cavity, comprising cerebrum, cerebellum, brainstem, etc.) 高 gāo tall; high (opposite of 'low')
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交 jiāo to hand over; to transfer to the relevant party 旁 páng side; nearby 离 lí to be separated by; to be apart from
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育 yù to give birth to 言 yán (lit.) to speak; to say
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产 chǎn to give birth 京 jīng capital city of a country 夜 yè night (from dusk to dawn), opposite of '日'/'昼' 弃 qì to abandon, to discard 恼 nǎo to anger; to make angry
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享 xiǎng to possess; to obtain 充 chōng full; sufficient
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帝 dì supreme deity or ruler of the universe in religion or mythology 毫 háo fine, pointed hair on a person or animal
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亩 mǔ mǔ, a Chinese unit of area (1 mǔ = 666.7 m²; 10 fēn = 1 mǔ; 100 mǔ = 1 qǐng) 亭 tíng pavilion; open-sided roofed structure for rest, built by a road or in a garden 玄 xuán black; dark-colored
1.2 凶 xiōng — inauspicious; ominous (of death, disaster, etc., opposite of 吉)
凶 is a component in 6 characters
HSK 1
脑 nǎo brain (the main part of the nervous system, located in the cranial cavity, comprising cerebrum, cerebellum, brainstem, etc.)
HSK 2
离 lí to be separated by; to be apart from
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恼 nǎo to anger; to make angry
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胸 xiōng chest; the front of the torso between the neck and abdomen
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汹 xiōng surging water churning upward 酗 xù to act wildly drunk
1.3 禸 róu — animal foot pressing on the ground
禸 is a component in 2 characters
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离 lí to be separated by; to be apart from
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属 shǔ category; type

Stroke order

2 奇 qí — rare; special; extraordinary
奇 is a component in 6 characters
HSK 1
椅 yǐ chair (a seat with a backrest)
HSK 3
骑 qí to ride (an animal or other thing) astride
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寄 jì to entrust; to place one's trust in
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倚 yǐ to lean against 崎 qí (lit.) steep and uneven; rugged 畸 jī irregular, abnormal

consists of

2.1 大 dà — large; great (in volume, area, quantity, force, intensity, etc.; opposite of 小)
Xpinyin
大 is a component in 34 characters
HSK 1
天 tiān sky 太 tài high; great
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因 yīn cause; reason (opposite of 果) 夫 fū general term for an adult man 头 tóu head (of a person or animal)
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参 cān to join; to participate (in an activity) 奇 qí rare; special; extraordinary
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奋 fèn to rouse oneself; to strive vigorously 奖 jiǎng to reward; to praise 套 tào cover; sheath; case (placed over something) 庆 qìng to congratulate; to celebrate 美 měi beautiful; good-looking (opposite of "丑")
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达 dá to go through; to reach
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奈 nài how; in what way; what to do about 类 lèi kind; category; a group of similar things 衡 héng steelyard beam; weighing instrument such as a scale or balance
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央 yāng to entreat; to beg 夸 kuā to boast; to exaggerate 夺 duó to seize by force; to snatch 奔 bēn to run; to rush 尖 jiān tip or pointed end of an object
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牵 qiān to lead or pull along
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夯 hāng a rammer or tamper used to compact foundations (wooden, stone, or iron) 夷 yí flat; peaceful 契 qì (lit.) to carve with a knife 奚 xī slave (in ancient times) 奠 diàn to offer sacrifices to the deceased as a tribute
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奢 shē extravagant; lavish (opposite of 俭) 奥 ào southwest corner of a house in ancient times; inner recess of a room 攀 pān to climb by gripping something 爽 shuǎng bright and clear 犬 quǎn dog 莫 mò (lit.) no one; nothing 驮 tuó to carry on the back (of an animal)
2.2 可 kě — yes; correct; to permit
可 is a component in 8 characters
HSK 1
哥 gē older brother; elder male relative of the same generation
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奇 qí rare; special; extraordinary 河 hé river (natural or artificial waterway) 阿 ā (dial.) prefix placed before a ranking, nickname, or surname to express affection
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何 hé interrogative pronoun: ① what ② where ③ why
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呵 hē to scold angrily 坷 kě (lit.) used in '坎坷': ① (of roads) bumpy and uneven (opposite of '平坦'); ② figuratively, hardship and frustration; going poorly; unfulfilled 苛 kē burdensome, oppressive, hard to bear

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