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怪声怪气

guài shēng guài qìdictionary entry
DEFINITION CC-CEDICT
strange voice / affected manner of speaking
Sources & editorial notes

Reference definitions: CC-CEDICT contributors and MDBG, CC BY-SA 4.0. Source release 2026-10-27T01:55:52Z. Imported 2026-10-27. Definition wording and meaning order are retained. Recognized pronunciation references are displayed with tone marks; the original source record is available below.

Source record: cd-2baa51a4bffea6cf. Source SHA-256: bbc4b27f26bee1a262f4d7939667a040c7857c7fc0200a2fa7a86d3352a09eae.

Original source entry:

怪聲怪氣 怪声怪气 [guai4 sheng1 guai4 qi4] /strange voice/affected manner of speaking/

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Reference information

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Other forms in these source records: 怪聲怪氣

  • 怪
    guài

    odd / strange / uncanny / (bound form) monster / supernatural being / to find strange / to regard as odd / to blame / (coll.) somewhat / rather

  • 声
    shēng

    sound / voice / tone / noise / reputation / classifier for sounds

  • 怪
    guài

    odd / strange / uncanny / (bound form) monster / supernatural being / to find strange / to regard as odd / to blame / (coll.) somewhat / rather

  • 气
    qì

    gas / air / smell / weather / to make angry / to annoy / to get angry / vital energy / qi

Reference definitions from CC-CEDICT.