莫名其妙 meaning in English
(idiom) baffling; bizarre; without rhyme or reason; inexplicable
HSK 7-931 strokes
Meaning of 莫名其妙
Definitions from CC-CEDICT.
mòmíngqímiào
- (idiom) baffling; bizarre; without rhyme or reason; inexplicable
Stroke order for each character
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莫 mò · cannot · 10 strokes
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名 míng · name · 6 strokes
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其 qí · his · 8 strokes
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妙 miào · clever · 7 strokes
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Related words
Words that share a character with 莫名其妙.
| 名字 | míngzi | name (of a person or thing) |
| 有名 | yǒumíng | famous; well-known |
| 其他 | qítā | other; (sth or sb) else |
| 其中 | qízhōng | among; in |
| 名单 | míngdān | list of names |
| 姓名 | xìngmíng | surname and given name; full name |
| 名称 | míngchēng | name (of a thing); name (of an organization) |
| 报名 | bàomíng | to sign up; to enter one's name |
| 其实 | qíshí | actually; in fact; really |
| 其次 | qícì | next; secondly |
| 排名 | páimíng | to rank (1st, 2nd etc); ranking |
| 著名 | zhùmíng | famous; noted |
Questions about 莫名其妙
What does 莫名其妙 mean?
莫名其妙 (mòmíngqímiào) means "(idiom) baffling; bizarre; without rhyme or reason; inexplicable".
How do you write 莫名其妙?
莫名其妙 is made of 4 characters: 莫 (10 strokes), 名 (6 strokes), 其 (8 strokes), 妙 (7 strokes). That is 31 strokes in total.
Is 莫名其妙 an HSK word?
Yes. 莫名其妙 is on the HSK 7-9 vocabulary list of the HSK 3.0 standard.