乖謬

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Chinese

(of a child) obedient, well-behaved; clever absurd; erroneous
trad. (乖謬)
simp. (乖谬)

Pronunciation



Rime
Character
Reading # 1/1 1/1
Initial () (28) (4)
Final () (34) (138)
Tone (調) Level (Ø) Departing (H)
Openness (開合) Closed Open
Division () II III
Fanqie
Baxter kweaj mjiwH
Reconstructions
Zhengzhang
Shangfang
/kˠuɛi/ /miɪuH/
Pan
Wuyun
/kʷᵚæi/ /mɨuH/
Shao
Rongfen
/kuɐi/ /mieuH/
Edwin
Pulleyblank
/kwəɨj/ /mjiwH/
Li
Rong
/kuɛi/ /miĕuH/
Wang
Li
/kwɐi/ /miəuH/
Bernard
Karlgren
/kwăi/ /mieuH/
Expected
Mandarin
Reflex
guāi miào
Expected
Cantonese
Reflex
gwaai1 mau6

Adjective

乖謬

  1. (literary) ridiculous; absurd; preposterous

Synonyms