搞怪
gǎo guài
Pinyin

Definition

搞怪
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gǎo guài
  1. to do sth wacky
  2. wacky
  3. wacky behavior

Character Decomposition

Related Words (20)

guài
  1. 1 bewildering
  2. 2 odd
  3. 3 strange
  4. 4 uncanny
  5. 5 devil
  6. 6 monster
  7. 7 to wonder at
  8. 8 to blame
  9. 9 quite
  10. 10 rather
gǎo
  1. 1 to do
  2. 2 to make
  3. 3 to go in for
  4. 4 to set up
  5. 5 to get hold of
  6. 6 to take care of
gǎo xiào
  1. 1 to get people to laugh
  2. 2 funny
  3. 3 hilarious
gǔ guài
  1. 1 eccentric
  2. 2 grotesque
  3. 3 oddly
  4. 4 queer
qí guài
  1. 1 strange
  2. 2 odd
  3. 3 to marvel
  4. 4 to be baffled
yāo guài
  1. 1 monster
  2. 2 devil
guài bu de
  1. 1 no wonder!
  2. 2 so that's why!
guài rén
  1. 1 strange person
  2. 2 eccentric
guài wu
  1. 1 monster
  2. 2 freak
  3. 3 eccentric person
guài shòu
  1. 1 rare animal
  2. 2 mythical animal
  3. 3 monster
è gǎo
  1. 1 spoof (web-based genre in PRC, acquiring cult status from 2005, involving humorous, satirical or fantastical videos, photo collections, texts, poems etc)
gǎo hǎo
  1. 1 to do well at
  2. 2 to do a good job
gǎo dìng
  1. 1 to fix
  2. 2 to settle
  3. 3 to wangle
gǎo cuò
  1. 1 mistake
  2. 2 to make a mistake
  3. 3 to blunder
  4. 4 mistaken
zé guài
  1. 1 to blame
  2. 2 to rebuke
nán guài
  1. 1 (it's) no wonder (that...)
  2. 2 (it's) not surprising (that)
bù zú wéi guài
  1. 1 not at all surprising (idiom)
luàn gǎo
  1. 1 to make a mess
  2. 2 to mess with
  3. 3 to be wild
  4. 4 to sleep around
  5. 5 to jump into bed
xiū guài
  1. 1 don't blame (sb)
zuò guài
  1. 1 (of a ghost) to make strange things happen
  2. 2 to act up
  3. 3 to act behind the scenes
  4. 4 to make mischief
  5. 5 odd
  6. 6 to misbehave (euphemism for having sex)

Idioms (9)

不足为怪
bù zú wéi guài
  1. 1 not at all surprising (idiom)
千奇百怪
qiān qí bǎi guài
  1. 1 fantastic oddities of every description (idiom)
大惊小怪
dà jīng xiǎo guài
  1. 1 to make a fuss about nothing (idiom)
奇形怪状
qí xíng guài zhuàng
  1. 1 fantastic oddities of every description (idiom); grotesquely shaped
奇谈怪论
qí tán guài lùn
  1. 1 strange tales and absurd arguments (idiom)
  2. 2 unreasonable remarks
少见多怪
shǎo jiàn duō guài
  1. 1 lit. rarely seen, very strange (idiom); to express amazement due to lack of experience
  2. 2 naive expression of excitement due to ignorance
礼多人不怪
lǐ duō rén bù guài
  1. 1 nobody will find fault with extra courtesy (idiom)
  2. 2 courtesy costs nothing
兴妖作怪
xīng yāo zuò guài
  1. 1 lit. to summon demons to create havoc (idiom)
  2. 2 fig. to stir up all kinds of trouble
丑人多作怪
chǒu rén duō zuò guài
  1. 1 ugly people will do all kinds of weird things to get attention (idiom)

Sample Sentences

不理我?气死我了。今天真是失策,早知道就不搞怪了,也弄个公主造型来吸引一下大家的眼球。哎!
bù lǐ wǒ ?qì sǐ wǒ le 。jīntiān zhēnshì shīcè ,zǎo zhīdào jiù bù gǎoguài le ,yě nòng ge gōngzhǔ zàoxíng lái xīyǐn yīxià dàjiā de yǎnqiú 。ài !
Ignore me? Now I'm mad. I really screwed up today. I knew not to do a weird one. I should have done a princess costume. That would have gotten some looks. Argh!
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白天嘛,因为那时候大家都还小嘛,没有什么很特别的这种像我们现在可以搞怪啊,啥啊,咋样啊,都比较少,就是大家都闷头在那干活比较多一点。
báitiān ma ,yīnwèi nàshíhou dàjiā dōu hái xiǎo ma ,méiyǒu shénme hěn tèbié de zhèzhǒng xiàng wǒmen xiànzài kěyǐ gǎoguài a ,shá a ,zǎyàng a ,dōu bǐjiào shǎo ,jiùshì dàjiā dōu mēntóu zài nà gànhuó bǐjiào duō yīdiǎn 。
During the day, well, because at that time everyone was still quite young, not like now how we can fool around--you know, like that. We didn't do that kind of thing so much then. It was more that everyone was absorbed in doing the work, mostly.
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