| 奇 | 215C15 12.00 | 部居  | 畫數 8 | ㄑㄧˊ [qi2] (*ㄐㄧ [ji1] .). | ||
| V.t. | (LL) to consider as odd or interesting: 奇之 was struck by it. | |||||
| Adj. | (1) Strange, unusual, remarkable: 奇怪 [qi2guai4]↓; oft. with 怪：奇形怪狀 strange sight, badly dressed appearance; 奇裝異服 strange, unusual or exotic dress; 希奇古怪 strange, odd; 千奇百怪 many strange, unusual things; 奇男子，奇女子 remarkable man, girl; 奇士 a remarkable man; 奇珍，奇寶 very rare and valuable objects; 奇貨可居 waiting to sell s.t. valuable at a high price, set a high price and hold back; 希奇 strange, rare; 暗暗稱奇 silently admire s.t. rare; 傳奇 a romance, (MC) short story or play. (2) Surprising, unexpected: 奇兵 a surprise military move; 奇襲 surprise attack; 奇謀，奇計 surprising move or stratagem; 奇禍 unexpected disaster; 奇辱，奇恥 terrible humiliation; 奇說 strange talk or theory; 奇事 unusual happening; 奇逢 strange meeting of person; 奇緣 [qi2yUan2]↓. (3) Enormous, marvellous: 奇觀，奇功 [qi2guan1], [qi2gong1]↓. (4) (*[ji1]) Odd in number: 奇偶，奇數，奇零 [qi2ou3], [qi2shu4], [qi2ling2]↓; 奇日 on odd days (1, 3, 5, etc.). | |||||
| Adv. | (LL) marvellously, extremely: 奇大 extremely huge; 奇驗 (of medicine) marvellously effective; 價錢奇貴 or 奇昂 prices are extremely high. | |||||
| Words | 1. 奇巧 [qi2qiao3], adj., clever (story, plot), cleverly made (jewelry, gadget.) 2. 奇怪 [qi2guai4], adj., strange (phenomena, ideas): 奇奇怪怪 very strange, odd. 3. 奇觀 [qi2guan1], n., an imposing, impressive sight (landscape, etc.). 4. 奇功 [qi2gong1], n., distinguished service, outstanding achievement. 5. 奇蹟 [qi2ji1], n., a miracle. 6. 奇技 [qi2ji4], n., some rare skill (acrobatic, etc.). 7. 奇  [qi2jUn4], adj., (of persons) rare, distinguished.8. 奇零 *[ji1ling2], adj. & n., odd lots, remainders. 9. 奇門 [qi2men2], n., (Taoist magic) the art of becoming invisible (also called 遁甲). 10. 奇妙 [qi2miao4], adj., wonderful, marvellous: 奇妙莫測 mysterious and hard to guess. 11. 奇偶（耦） *[ji1ou3], phr., odd and even. 12. 奇人 [qi2ren2], n., an eccentric fellow. 13. 奇羨 *[ji1xian4], n., (LL) net gain. 14. 奇數 *[ji1shu4], n., an odd number. 15. 奇特 [qi2te4], adj., striking, unusual (story, event, conduct, etc.). 16. 奇才 [qi2cai2], n., a remarkable talent (also wr. 材). 17. 奇偉 [qi2wei3], adj., great and wonderful. 18. 奇贏 *[ji1ying2], n., small gains. 19. 奇緣 [qi2yUan2], n., strange encounters; a romance. 20. 奇遇 [qi2yU4], n., a fortuitous, usu. lucky encounter. | |||||