粵

奇kei4葩baa1

kei4 baa1qí pā

English

  1. exotic flower
  2. (fig.) marvel
  3. prodigy
  4. (slang) weirdo
  5. outlandish
  6. peculiar; bizarre
  7. weird; grotesque

粵語 — Cantonese

  1. 奇怪嘅人與物;優秀而且非比尋常
  2. 令人無法理解;稀奇古怪

Examples

  • 呢個教授份人生鬼又玩得,真係我哋大學嘅奇葩。

    This professor is an eccentric, always joking around with his students. He's truly a unique character in our university. ----

  • 成套話劇入邊演員淨係響度大叫,真係戲劇界嘅奇葩。

    This drama stands out for its bizarre nature, filled only with actors shouting their lines.

Sources: cc-cedict, rime-cantonese, words.hk

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