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怪

guàiㄍㄨㄞˋ

Sino-Vietnamese: QUÁI

Traditional: 怪

HSK 3.0 · 5TOCFL 3

Meaning(verb, adjective, adverb)

bewildering; odd; strange; uncanny; devil; monster; to wonder at; to blame; quite; rather

难怪 = no wonder.

Examples

  • 今天天气真怪,一会儿晴一会儿雨。

    jīn tiān tiān qì zhēn guài, yí huìr 儿 qíng yí huìr 儿 yǔ.

    The weather is strange today, sunny one moment and rainy the next.

  • 这件事不能怪他。

    zhè jiàn shì bù néng guài tā.

    You can't blame him for this.

  • 这孩子怪可爱的。

    zhè hái zi guài kě ài de.

    This kid is pretty cute.

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Stroke order

QUÁI · 8 strokes

bewildering; odd; strange; uncanny; devil; monster; to wonder at; to blame; quite; rather