稀
奇

Rare in Chinese: 稀奇 (xī qí)

xī qí

rare

HSK 3.0 Levels 7-91 example sentence

Definitions

  1. 1rare
  2. 2strange

Stroke order

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稀
奇

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ㄒㄧ

xī

ㄒ/ xㄧ/ i—/ first tone

ㄑㄧˊ

qí

ㄑ/ qㄧ/ iˊ/ second tone

Example sentences

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  • 这种鸟很稀奇，很少有人见过。

    zhè zhǒng niǎo hěn xī qí， hěn shǎo yǒu rén jiàn guò。

    This kind of bird is rare; few people have ever seen one.

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Related words

稀

xī

rare

奇怪

qí guài

strange

好奇

hào qí

inquisitive

奇迹

qí jì

miracle

神奇

shén qí

magical

奇妙

qí miào

fantastic

传奇

chuán qí

legendary

惊奇

jīng qí

to be amazed

离奇

lí qí

odd

奇特

qí tè

peculiar

稀罕

xī han

rare

稀少

xī shǎo

sparse

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HSK 3.0 Levels 7-9 vocabulary list

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