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奇特

qí tè

HSK 3.0 level 7-9 2-character word

奇特 (qí tè) means "peculiar; unusual; queer". It is an HSK 3.0 level 7-9 word, and was not on the old six-level HSK list.

What 奇特 means

1. peculiar
2. unusual
3. queer

The characters in 奇特

• 奇qístrange; odd; weird
• 特tèspecial; unique; distinguished

Example sentences

• 我母亲是个奇特的人。
  Wǒ mǔqīn shì ge qítè de rén.
  My mother is eccentric.
• 岩石经过风化后，形成了各种奇特的形状。
  Yánshí jīngguò fēnghuà hòu, xíngchéng le gèzhǒng qítè de xíngzhuàng.
  The rocks are weathered into fantastic forms.

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