新奇

xīn qí

HSK 7–9

Meaning

novel; new; exotic

Definition

新鲜而奇特。

Novel and strange; new and unusual.

Usage

用来形容事物、想法、体验等给人新鲜、有趣、不常见的感觉。

Used to describe things, ideas, experiences, etc., that feel fresh, interesting, and uncommon.

Examples

1 这个发明很新奇。 (This invention is very novel.)
2 这种新奇的玩具很受孩子欢迎。 (This novel toy is very popular with children.)
3 他提出了一个新奇的想法。 (He proposed a novel idea.)
4 旅行中遇到了许多新奇的事物。 (I encountered many novel things during the trip.)
5 这部电影的剧情很新奇。 (The plot of this movie is very novel.)

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