蹊蹺

Chinese

		footpath	raise one's foot
trad. (蹊蹺)		蹊	蹺
simp. (蹊跷)		蹊	跷

Pronunciation

Mandarin
(Pinyin): qīqiāo, xīqiāo

(Zhuyin): ㄑㄧㄑㄧㄠ, ㄒㄧㄑㄧㄠ
Cantonese (Jyutping): kai¹ kiu²

Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese, Mainland)⁺
  - Pinyin: qīqiāo → qīqiao (toneless final syllable variant)
  - Zhuyin: ㄑㄧㄑㄧㄠ → ㄑㄧ ˙ㄑㄧㄠ (toneless final syllable variant)
  - Gwoyeu Romatzyh: chi.chiau
  - IPA ^(key): /t͡ɕʰi⁵⁵ t͡ɕʰi̯ɑʊ̯⁵⁵/ → /t͡ɕʰi⁵⁵ t͡ɕʰi̯ɑʊ̯²/
- (Standard Chinese, Taiwan)⁺
  - Pinyin: xīqiāo
  - Zhuyin: ㄒㄧㄑㄧㄠ
  - Gwoyeu Romatzyh: shichiau
  - IPA ^(key): /ɕi⁵⁵ t͡ɕʰi̯ɑʊ̯⁵⁵/
Cantonese
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou)⁺
  - Jyutping: kai¹ kiu²
  - Yale: kāi kíu
  - Cantonese Pinyin: kai¹ kiu²
  - Guangdong Romanization: kei¹ kiu²
  - IPA ^(key): /kʰɐi̯⁵⁵ kʰiːu̯³⁵/

Adjective

蹊蹺

odd; queer; strange; fishy

Synonyms

Synonyms of 蹊蹺

刁鑽／刁钻 (diāozuān) (literary)
古怪 (gǔguài)
奇幻 (qíhuàn)
奇怪 (qíguài)
奇異／奇异 (qíyì)
怪僻 (guàipì) (literary)
怪奇 (Min Nan)

怪死 (Min Nan)
怪異／怪异 (guàiyì)
有空 (yǒukòng) (Min Nan)
稀奇 (xīqí)
離奇／离奇 (líqí)
龜怪／龟怪 (Min Nan)

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