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Chinese symbol for “eccentric”

奇人
qí rén
an eccentric; odd person; person of extraordinary talent

The closest CC-CEDICT match for eccentric is 奇人 (qí rén), defined as: an eccentric; odd person; person of extraordinary talent.

Before using these characters for a tattoo, check them with a native speaker. Dictionary words often have several meanings, and the right choice depends on context.

Characters and stroke order

奇 qí
strange, unusual, odd; uncanny, occult
radical 37 ⼤ · 8 strokes
人 rén
man, person; people
radical 9 ⼈ · 2 strokes

Other Chinese words for “eccentric”

WordPinyinMeaning
阴阳怪气 (陰陽怪氣)yīn yáng guài qìeccentric; peculiar
怪僻guài pìeccentric; peculiar
怪里怪气 (怪里怪氣)guài lǐ guài qìeccentric; odd-looking
古怪gǔ guàistrange; weird
怪人guài rénstrange person; eccentric

Related words

Other words that share a character with 奇人.

WordPinyinMeaning
奇怪qí guàistrange; odd
传奇 (傳奇)chuán qílegendary; fantasy saga
奇迹 (奇跡)qí jìvariant of 奇迹 (qí jì)
好奇hào qíinquisitive; curious
神奇shén qímagical; mystical
人民rén mínthe people
人们 (人們)rén menpeople
有人yǒu rénsomeone; people

See also: Japanese symbol for “eccentric”.

Data: CC-CEDICT (CC BY-SA 4.0); Unihan Database (Unicode License v3); Make Me a Hanzi (Arphic Public License (graphics.txt); LGPL-3.0-or-later (dictionary.txt)); wordfreq (CC BY-SA 4.0 (data)). Retrieved 2026-10-22.

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