诡异 (guǐ yì) — (adj.) eerie, uncanny, weird (in a mysterious or unsettling way)
Definition
'Eerie, uncanny' — something feels strange in a way that is unsettling or mysterious, not just unusual. Stronger and more sinister than plain '奇怪' (odd) or 古怪 (peculiar).
adjective
(adj.) eerieuncannyweird (in a mysterious or unsettling way)
Examples
- 诡异。Nà ge diàn yǐng de fēn wéi hěn guǐ yì.The atmosphere of that movie is very eerie.
- 诡异。Tā liǎn shàng lù chū yí gè guǐ yì de xiào róng.A weird smile appeared on his face.
- 诡异，。Zhè jiàn shì tài guǐ yì le, wǒ dào xiàn zài dōu bù míng bái.This matter is too strange and uncanny; I still don't understand it.
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