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eccentric in Chinese

eccentric in Chinese is 怪人 — eccentric means behaving in an unconventional or slightly odd way; not following normal habits.

eccentric in Chinese

怪人
adj
Pronounced: guài rén
Not at or in the centre; away from the centre.
怪人
noun
Pronounced: guài rén
One who does not behave like others.

What does "eccentric" mean?

  1. adj Behaving in an unconventional or slightly odd way; not following normal habits.
    "Her eccentric uncle collected vintage typewriters and never answered the phone."
  2. adj Not centred on the same point as something else; off-centre.
    "The wheel wobbled because its axle was slightly eccentric."
  3. noun A person whose behaviour or habits are unusual or quirky.
    "The village had its share of eccentrics, including a man who only spoke in rhyme."

eccentric in a sentence

  • Her eccentric uncle collected vintage typewriters and never answered the phone.
  • The professor was known for his eccentric teaching methods.
  • The wheel wobbled because its axle was slightly eccentric.
  • The village had its share of eccentrics, including a man who only spoke in rhyme.

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What is "eccentric" in Chinese?

"eccentric" in Chinese is 怪人. eccentric means: Behaving in an unconventional or slightly odd way; not following normal habits.

How do you pronounce 怪人?

"eccentric" in Chinese is 怪人, pronounced "guài rén".

How do you use "eccentric" in a sentence?

Example: "Her eccentric uncle collected vintage typewriters and never answered the phone." In Chinese, "eccentric" is 怪人.

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