惊
奇

To be amazed in Chinese: 惊奇 (jīng qí)

jīng qí

to be amazed

HSK 3.0 Levels 7-9Traditional: 驚奇1 example sentence

Definitions

  1. 1to be amazed
  2. 2to be surprised
  3. 3to wonder

Stroke order

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惊
奇

Zhuyin

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ㄐㄧㄥ

jīng

ㄐ/ jㄧ/ iㄥ/ eng—/ first tone

ㄑㄧˊ

qí

ㄑ/ qㄧ/ iˊ/ second tone

Simplified & traditional

惊奇

Simplified

驚奇

Traditional

Example sentences

See 惊奇 used in real sentences with pinyin and English translations.

  • 孩子们对这个魔术感到惊奇。

    hái zi men duì zhè ge mó shù gǎn dào jīng qí。

    The children were amazed by this magic trick.

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Related words

惊

jīng

to startle

奇怪

qí guài

strange

吃惊

chī jīng

to be startled

好奇

hào qí

inquisitive

奇迹

qí jì

miracle

神奇

shén qí

magical

震惊

zhèn jīng

to shock

惊人

jīng rén

astonishing

惊喜

jīng xǐ

nice surprise

奇妙

qí miào

fantastic

传奇

chuán qí

legendary

惊诧

jīng chà

to be surprised

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