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Chinese Character/Word:

Definition(s) for: 古怪

Hanzi Pinyin Definition(s)
古怪 gǔ guài - strange
- weird
- eccentric
- bizarre

List Ranking:

Where rank 1 is most common, and higher numbers are less common.

HSK 2 Level (2012) HSK 3 Band (2022) SUBTLEX-CH BeijingUni Global BeijingUni Weibo
6 7 2,557 11,914 16,036

Individual Character Breakdown:

Simp Pinyin Eng
古 gǔ- surname Gu
古 gǔ- ancient
- old
- paleo-
怪 guài- bewildering
- odd
- strange
- uncanny
- devil
- monster
- to wonder at
- to blame
- quite
- rather
怪 guài- variant of 怪[guai4]

Other Words Containing 古怪

Sorted by the 'SUBTLEX-CH' rank because that seems like the most reliable. Words without a SUBTLEX-CH rank are ignored for being too rare.

Word HSK 2 Level (2012) HSK 3 Band (2022) SUBTLEX-CH BeijingUni Global BeijingUni Weibo
古怪 6 7 2,557 11,914 16,036
稀奇古怪 - - 23,698 39,408 28,968
古里古怪 - - 50,526 - -