可疑 (kě yí) — suspicious; dubious
Definition
可疑 describes a person, thing, or situation that arouses suspicion — 'suspicious, dubious'. 暧昧 focuses on ambiguity or shady relationships; 蹊跷 stresses something being odd or off. 可疑 is more neutral and common.
adjective
suspiciousdubious
Examples
- 可疑。Zhè ge bāo guǒ kàn qǐ lái fēi cháng kě yí.This package looks very suspicious.
- ，可疑。Tā de huí dá qián hòu máo dùn, shí fēn kě yí.His answers are contradictory and highly suspicious.
- 可疑。Jǐng fāng rèn wéi zhè xiē jiāo yì yǒu kě yí zhī chù.The police believe there is something dubious about these transactions.
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