"Strange" • Chinese-English Dictionary

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 qí guài strange / odd / to marvel / to be baffled
 mò shēng strange / unfamiliar
 gǔ guài strange / weird / eccentric / bizarre
 shēng shū unfamiliar / strange / out of practice / not accustomed
 guǐ yì strange / weird
 guài yì monstrous / strange / strange phenomenon
 líng yì deity / monster / strange / mysterious / supernatural
 xī qí rare / strange
 jiàn guǐ absurd / strange / (interj.) curse it! / to hell with it!
 qī qiāo odd / queer / strange / fishy / Taiwan pr. [xi1 qiao1]
 xī qí rare / strange
 xī qí gǔ guài crazy / bizarre / weird / fantastic / strange
 zhēn qí rare / strange
 qí guǐ strange / queer / intriguing
 qí jué strange / rare / bizarre
 duō duō guài shì strange / absurd / paradoxical / extraordinary
 qí strange / odd / weird / wonderful / surprisingly / unusually
 yì different / other / hetero- / unusual / strange / surprising / to distinguish / to separate / to discriminate
 xié demonic / iniquitous / nefarious / evil / unhealthy influences that cause disease (Chinese medicine) / (coll.) strange / abnormal
 guī grand / strange / exotic
 xī qí gǔ guài crazy / bizarre / weird / fantastic / strange
 guài mì strange / mystic
 xié mén strange / unusual / evil ways / dishonest practices
 kě guài strange / curious / surprising
 rì guài (dialect) strange
 guài shì strange thing / curious occurrence
 guài rén strange person / eccentric
 zuò guài (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)
 jiàn guài bù guài to keep one's calm in the face of the unexpected / not to wonder at strange sights
 yì zhuàng unusual condition / something odd / strange shape
 guài pǐ eccentricity / peculiarity / strange hobby
 guài wèi strange odor
 tóng chuáng yì mèng lit. to share the same bed with different dreams (idiom) / ostensible partners with different agendas / strange bedfellows / marital dissension
 zhēn wén oddity / news tidbits / strange and interesting item
 qí tán guài lùn strange tales and absurd arguments (idiom) / unreasonable remarks
 Bā shān yè yǔ rain on Mt Ba (idiom) / lonely in a strange land / Evening Rain, 1980 movie about the Cultural Revolution
 Liáo zhāi Zhì yì Strange Stories from a Chinese Studio, Qing dynasty book of tales by 蒲松齡|蒲松龄[Pu2 Song1 ling2]
 Er4 shí Nián Mù dǔ zhī Guài 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]
 Wú Jiǎn rén Wu Jianren (1867-1910), late Qing dynasty novelist, author of The strange state of the world witnessed over 20 years 二十年目睹之怪現狀|二十年目睹之怪现状
 shì jiā chéng pǐ to have strange and dangerous addictions (idiom)
 qí wěi singular and majestic / strange and grand
 qí jué strange and prominent
 qí yì kuā kè strange quark (particle physics)
 qí jué strange and deceitful / sly / treacherous
 diào guǐ jīn qí strange and paradoxical
 guài niàn tou eccentric notion / strange whim
 guài shēng guài qì strange voice / affected manner of speaking
 dú zài yì xiāng wéi yì kè a stranger in a strange land (from a poem by Wang Wei 王維|王维[Wang2 Wei2])
 yì shì sth else / a separate matter / not the same thing / with different jobs (not colleagues) / a remarkable thing / sth special / an odd thing / sth strange or incomprehensible
 yì wén bǐ shì strange writing by rustic or illiterate
 guài qiāng guài diào strange accent / odd manner of speaking or singing
 zhōng èr bìng (neologism) strange behavior characteristic of a teenager going through puberty (loanword from Japanese "chūnibyō")
 shuō yě qí guài strangely enough / oddly enough / strange to say
 rén shēng dì bù shú to be a stranger in a strange land (idiom) / in an unfamiliar place without friends or family
 yì xiǎng unusual sound / strange noise / to make a strange sound
 guài xiàng strange phenomenon
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