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怪蜀黍

guài shǔ shǔdictionary entry
DEFINITION CC-CEDICT
see 怪叔叔[guài shū shu]
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.

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Original source entry:

怪蜀黍 怪蜀黍 [guai4 shu3 shu3] /see 怪叔叔[guai4 shu1 shu5]/

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Reference information

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Character information

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  • 怪
    guài

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

  • 蜀
    Shǔ

    short name for Sichuan 四川[Sì chuān] province / one of the Three Kingdoms 三國|三国[Sān guó] after the Han dynasty, also called 蜀漢|蜀汉[Shǔ Hàn], situated around what is now Sichuan province

  • 黍
    shǔ

    broomcorn millet / glutinous millet

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