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拍案惊奇

pāi àn jīng qí

4-character word Traditional 拍案驚奇

What 拍案惊奇 means

1. to slap the table in amazement (idiom); wonderful!
2. amazing!

The characters in 拍案惊奇

• 拍pāito pat; to clap; to slap
• 案àn(legal) case; incident; record
• 惊jīngto startle; to be frightened; to be scared
• 奇qístrange; odd; weird

Words containing 拍案惊奇

• 初刻拍案惊奇Chū kè Pāi àn Jīng qíSlapping the Table in Amazement (Part I), first of two books of vernacular stories by…
• 二刻拍案惊奇Èr kè Pāi àn Jīng qíSlapping the Table in Amazement (Part II), second of two books of vernacular stories by…