奇怪 (qíguài) means Strange (odd - unusual). Below are 6 sentences on this site that use it — with pinyin, an English translation and audio. All of them were written by hand; none is machine generated.
Dictionary examples
他今天很 奇怪 ，一句话也没说。
Tā jīntiān hěn qíguài, yí jù huà yě méi shuō.
He was odd today — he didn't say a word.
Dictionary example · HSK 3 · 奇怪
她脸上的表情很 奇怪 。
Tā liǎn shàng de biǎoqíng hěn qíguài.
The expression on her face was very strange.
Dictionary example · HSK 5 · 表情
我昨天做了一个 奇怪 的梦。
Wǒ zuótiān zuò le yí ge qíguài de mèng.
I had a strange dream yesterday.
Dictionary example · HSK 4 · 梦
房间里有一股 奇怪 的味道。
Fángjiān lǐ yǒu yì gǔ qíguài de wèidao.
There is a strange smell in the room.
Dictionary example · HSK 4 · 味道
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From the graded readers
可是 奇怪 的是，没有一个人因此不理我。
kěshì qíguài de / dì shì, méiyǒu yīgè rén yīncǐ bùlǐ wǒ.
But oddly enough, not a single person stopped speaking to me.
Graded reader · HSK 4 · Learning to Say No
Questions about 奇怪
How is 奇怪 used in a sentence?
This page shows 6 sentences using 奇怪 (qíguài, "Strange (odd - unusual)"), each with pinyin, an English translation and audio. Every one of them was written by hand for this site.
Are these sentences machine generated?
No. They come from the site's own dictionary examples, graded readers, travel phrasebook and grammar library — all written by a person. A word with no sentence gets no page here, rather than a page of invented ones.
Is 奇怪 an HSK word?
Yes — 奇怪 is on the official HSK 3 vocabulary list, and you can study it with the rest of that list on the HSK 3 page.
Where can I see the full entry for 奇怪?
The dictionary page for 奇怪 has its stroke order, its traditional form, every sense the dictionary lists and a character-by-character breakdown. It is linked at the top of this page.
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