bewildering / odd / strange / uncanny / devil / monster / to wonder at / to blame / quite / rather

= + : Gitta Giraffe meets Father Christmas in the airplane's bathroom. She finds it rather bewildering that instead of a sack full of presents he holds a big flail. He also looks kind of grumpy, almost like a big monster.
variant of 怪[guai4]

= + : Gitta Giraffe meets Father Christmas in the airplane's bathroom. She finds it rather bewildering that instead of a sack full of presents he holds a big flail. He also looks kind of grumpy, almost like a big monster.

怪 character breakdown

to dig
old variant of 聖|圣[sheng4]

= + : Mnemonic symbol: Father Christmas, 圣诞老人.

Sherlock Holmes is about to lose against Santa Claus in a boxing match in the engine's bathroom when he uses a dirty trick: lying on the floor he grabs some dirt and throws it into Santa Claus's face, thereby blinding him. Sherlock uses the opportunity to land a critical blow onto Santa Claus's big belly, but Santa doesn't even notice.
Kangxi radical 61 (心) as a vertical side element

Looks a bit like a flail.
holy / sacred / saint / sage

= + : Mnemonic symbol: Father Christmas, 圣诞老人.

Sherlock Holmes is about to lose against Santa Claus in a boxing match in the engine's bathroom when he uses a dirty trick: lying on the floor he grabs some dirt and throws it into Santa Claus's face, thereby blinding him. Sherlock uses the opportunity to land a critical blow onto Santa Claus's big belly, but Santa doesn't even notice.

Characters with 怪 as component

怪 is not used as a component in another character.

Words with 怪

monster / freak / eccentric person
monstrous / strange / strange phenomenon
rare animal / mythical animal / monster
freak / abnormal embryo / fetus with deformity
no wonder! / so that's why!
strange thing / curious occurrence
eccentricity / peculiarity / strange hobby
eccentric / odd-looking / peculiar
strange phenomenon
uncanny / unbelievable / ridiculous / outrageous

Sentences with 怪

1
1
zha̅ng
jiàn
hé
guài
wu
Chapter 1: the sword and the monster