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光怪陆离

guāng guài lù lí

4-character word Traditional 光怪陸離

What 光怪陆离 means

1. monstrous and multicolored
2. grotesque and variegated

The characters in 光怪陆离

• 光guānglight; ray; bright; shiny; only; merely
• 怪guàiodd; strange; uncanny; (bound form) monster; supernatural being; to find strange…
• 陆lù(bound form) land (as opposed to the sea)
• 离líto leave; to part from; to be away from

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