We strive to offer you free Chinese learning resources. This series focuses on idioms and proverbs, which are rich in meaning and can be used in various situations. Today’s idiom is 「搜奇抉怪」, and its meaning and usage are explained below.
Introducing the idiom 「搜奇抉怪」: its meaning and how to use it are provided below.
Search: search. Decision: to choose, to select. Strange, weird: bizarre, rare. Search for the new and the rare. It usually refers to poetry or prose that deliberately seeks novelty or novelty. Also written as “searching for the strange and the bizarre.”
The Mandarin pronunciation of this idiom is :
sōu qí jué guài
while its Cantonese pinyin is :
sau2 kei4 kyut3 gwaai3
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