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Change log entry 3729
Processed by: miles (2008-06-03 21:47:44 UTC)
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http://baike.baidu.com/view/258285.htm

I'd say the word queer complicates matters; the meaning being along the lines of strange (?)

--Miles: Queer appear frequently in translations of this word
Diff:
- 怪 怪 [guai4] /queer/to blame/
+ 怪 怪 [guai4] /bewildering/odd/queer/strange/uncanny/devil/monster/wonder at/to blame/quite/rather/
- 怪不得 怪不得 [guai4 bu5 de5] /no wonder/
+ 怪不得 怪不得 [guai4 bu5 de5] /lit. you can't blame it!/no wonder!/so that's why!/
+ 怪誕不經 怪诞不经 [guai4 dan4 bu4 jing1] /uncanny/unbelievable/ridiculous/outrageous/
+ 怪道 怪道 [guai4 dao4] /no wonder!/
+ 怪話 怪话 [guai4 hua4] /ridiculous talk/preposterous remark/
+ 怪傑 怪杰 [guai4 jie2] /monstre sacré (i.e. artist famous for being deliberately preposterous)/
+ 怪祕 怪秘 [guai4 mi4] /strange/mystic/
+ 怪模怪樣 怪模怪样 [guai4 mo2 guai4 yang4] /outlandish/strange-looking/grotesque/
+ 怪念頭 怪念头 [guai4 nian4 tou5] /eccentric notion/strange whim/
+ 怪氣 怪气 [guai4 qi4] /weird (temperament)/
+ 怪聲怪氣 怪声怪气 [guai4 sheng1 guai4 qi4] /strange voice/affected manner of speaking/
+ 怪胎 怪胎 [guai4 tai1] /abnormal embryo/fetus with deformity/
+ 怪味 怪味 [guai4 wei4] /strange odor/
- 怪物 怪物 [guai4 wu5] /monster/freak/
+ 怪物 怪物 [guai4 wu5] /monster/freak/eccentric person/
+ 怪相 怪相 [guai4 xiang4] /grotesque visage/grimace/
+ 怪訝 怪讶 [guai4 ya4] /astonished/
+ 怪樣 怪样 [guai4 yang4] /odd expression/funny looks/queer face/to grimace/to give sb funny looks/to pull faces/
+ 怪罪 怪罪 [guai4 zui4] /to blame/
- 溫和派 温和派 [wen1 he2 pai4] /(n) moderates/
+ 溫和派 温和派 [wen1 he2 pai4] /moderate faction/
+ 溫藹 温蔼 [wen1 ai3] /gentle and kind/
+ 溫床 温床 [wen1 chuang2] /hotbed/breeding ground/fig. breeding ground for crimes or sedition/
+ 苗床 苗床 [miao2 chuang2] /seed bed/
- 休養 休养 [xiu1 yang3] /(v) recover; recuperate/
+ 休養 休养 [xiu1 yang3] /to recuperate/to recover/to convalesce/
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