巧怪

Chinese

		opportunely; coincidentally; as it happens opportunely; coincidentally; as it happens; skilful; timely	queer; to blame
simp. and trad. (巧怪)		巧	怪

Pronunciation

• Southern Min (Hokkien, POJ): khá-koài

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• Southern Min
  • (Hokkien: Xiamen)
    • Pe̍h-ōe-jī: khá-koài
    • Tâi-lô: khá-kuài
    • Phofsit Daibuun: qafkoaix
    • IPA (Xiamen): /kʰa⁵³⁻⁴⁴ kuai²¹/

Adjective

巧怪

1. (Xiamen Hokkien) odd; strange

Synonyms

• 刁鑽／刁钻 (diāozuān) (literary)
• 古怪 (gǔguài)
• 各樣／各样 (gèyàng) (Eastern Min; Southern Min)
• 各鱉／各鳖 (Xiamen Hokkien)
• 奇巧 (Quanzhou Hokkien)
• 奇幻 (qíhuàn)
• 奇怪 (qíguài)
• 奇異／奇异 (qíyì)
• 巧奇 (Xiamen Hokkien)
• 怪 (guài)
• 怪僻 (guàipì) (literary)
• 怪奇 (Zhangzhou Hokkien)
• 怪死 (Hokkien)
• 怪異／怪异 (guàiyì)
• 日怪 (reh⁴ guai³) (Jin)
• 有空 (Quanzhou Hokkien)
• 稀奇 (xīqí)
• 詭異／诡异 (guǐyì)
• 趣怪 (Hakka)
• 蹊蹺／蹊跷 (qīqiāo)
• 離奇／离奇 (líqí)
• 龜怪／龟怪 (Hokkien)