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怪怪
guàiguài
Description
"怪怪"是"怪"的重复用法,常用在口语里,表示奇怪、不正常的样子。
"怪怪" is a reduplication of "怪", commonly used in spoken language to express something strange or abnormal.
我们常说"怪怪的",意思是某个东西或人让人觉得有点不对劲。
We often say "怪怪的", meaning something or someone feels a bit off.
Meanings
怪怪guàiguài
strange; odd; weird (colloquial)
这个味道怪怪的,我不敢吃。
This taste is strange; I don't dare to eat it.
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Notes
- Etymology
reduplication of 怪 (strange), softening the tone and adding a colloquial, vague feel.
- Nuance
almost always used with 的 as 怪怪的; more casual than 奇怪.
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