cổ quái
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weird; bizarre
Adjective
weird; bizarre
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Meaning
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Meaning
1 senses
Sense 1
Adjective
weird; bizarre
Very strange or unusual in a way that is difficult to explain or understand fully.
vi Anh ta có những thói quen rất cổ quái.
en He has very bizarre habits.
Parts
cổ / quái / Sino-Vietnamese; the character is 古怪 …
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Parts
cổ / quái / Sino-Vietnamese; the character is 古怪 …
OriginSino-Vietnamese; the character is 古怪
Chinese characters
Source-aligned
Representative candidate
古怪
Candidates by syllable
cổ
古
quái
拐（卦）
Bold marks the representative form aligned to a source as the spelling of the whole word. Parentheses show other candidates for the same syllable. Source and confidence are shown in the heading above.
Similar
lập dị / khác bọt / kì dị / quái đản …
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Similar
lập dị / khác bọt / kì dị / quái đản …
Use
phố cổ / cổ động viên / cổ cầm / cổ cò …
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Use
phố cổ / cổ động viên / cổ cầm / cổ cò …