惊奇

• 拼音: jīng qí
• 汉字拆解: 惊 = startled, surprised; 奇 = strange, wonderful, amazing

含义

Surprised; amazed; astonished. A feeling of wonder at something unexpected.

Describes the feeling of encountering something surprising or wondrous. More positive than 惊讶 and often implies wonder or curiosity. Common in descriptions of discoveries, reactions to magic or illusions, or encountering the unusual.

例句

1. 孩子们惊奇地看着魔术师把兔子变出来。
2. 她惊奇地发现这个偏远小镇竟然有这么好的咖啡馆。
3. 让我惊奇的是，他居然一口气完成了马拉松。

用法指南

语境: wonder, discovery, reactions

语气: positive

正确说法

• 令人惊奇。(Amazing.)
• 惊奇地发现。(Discovered to one's amazement.)

错误说法

• 惊奇坏消息 (Don't use 惊奇 for reactions to bad news — it implies positive wonder; use 震惊 or 惊讶 for negative surprises)

起源与历史

Composed of 惊 (startled; surprised) + 奇 (strange; wondrous). Together meaning surprised at something strange or wonderful.

文化背景

世代: All ages

社会背景: Universal