Memory phrase (Mnemonic) for: 奇


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Meaning

strange, odd, weird

Pronunciation

jī, qí

Explanation

Top: big (A person with widely spread arms appears: big), bottom: possible (The nail into the opening should be possible)

Mnemonic

It is a big possibility but it looks strange.

Radicals

big, huge
strange, odd, weird
be possible
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Vocabulary

刘少奇 Liú Shào qí Liu Shaoqi (1898-1969), Chinese communist leader, a martyr of the Cultural Revolution
奇怪 qí guài strange; odd; to marvel; to be baffled
惊奇 jīng qí to be amazed; to be surprised; to wonder
赫奇帕奇 Hè qí pà qí Hufflepuff (Harry Potter)
赫奇帕奇 Hè qí pà qí Hufflepuff (Harry Potter)
咄咄称奇 duō duō chēng qí to cluck one's tongue in wonder
奇葩异卉 qí pā yì huì rare and exotic flora (idiom)

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