怪杰 (guài jié) — eccentric celebrity
Definition
怪杰 (guài jié) is a written, fairly literary term for an ‘eccentric celebrity’ — a well-known figure whose odd behavior or style defines them, more formal than just calling someone 怪.
noun
eccentric celebrity
Examples
- 怪杰。Zhè wèi guài jié yīn wèi nà xiē qí guài de ài hào chū le míng.This eccentric celebrity became famous because of those strange hobbies.
- 怪杰。Méi tǐ dōu xǐ huan bào dào nà wèi guài jié de yì jǔ yí dòng.The media loves to report on every move of that eccentric celebrity.
- 怪杰。Tā zài quān nèi bèi shì wéi yí gè zhēn zhèng de guài jié.He is regarded within the industry as a true eccentric celebrity.
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