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可疑

kě yí · ke yi

Same in simplified and traditional Chinese

HSK 7–9

Meaning

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  1. suspicious
  2. dubious
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The man at the door

  1. Liangliang

    你(nǐ)看(kàn)，门口(ménkǒu)那个(nàge)人(rén)站了(zhànle)很久(hěnjiǔ)，有点(yǒudiǎn)可疑(kěyí)。

    Look, that person has stood at the door a long time. A bit suspicious.

  2. Dengdeng

    是啊(shìa)，戴着(dàizhe)帽子(màozi)和(hé)口罩(kǒuzhào)，真(zhēn)可疑(kěyí)。

    Yes. A hat and a face mask. Really suspicious.

  3. Liangliang

    我们(wǒmen)去(qù)问问(wènwèn)他(tā)吧(ba)。

    Let us go and ask him.

  4. Dengdeng

    你好(nǐhǎo)，请问(qǐngwèn)你(nǐ)在(zài)找(zhǎo)谁(shéi)？

    Hello, who are you looking for?

  5. Qiqi

    是(shì)我(wǒ)啊(a)！我(wǒ)戴了(dàile)新(xīn)帽子(màozi)，你们(nǐmen)看了(kànle)我(wǒ)十分钟(shífēnzhōng)！

    It is me! I put on a new hat, and you stared at me for ten minutes!

  6. Liangliang

    对不起(duìbuqǐ)！你(nǐ)戴着(dàizhe)帽子(màozi)和(hé)口罩(kǒuzhào)，我们(wǒmen)真的(zhēnde)没(méi)认出来(rènchūlái)。

    Sorry! With a hat and a mask, we really did not recognize you.

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In a sentence

2 examples
01

这(zhè)种(zhǒng)说(shuō)法(fǎ)其(qí)实(shí)有(yǒu)点(diǎn)可(kě)疑(yí)。

This statement is actually kind of suspicious.

Tatoeba: Chinese by GlossaMatik · English by francaisr0wlet · CC BY 2.0 FR. Pinyin added or corrected.

02

汤(tāng)姆(mǔ)在(zài)可(kě)疑(yí)的(de)网(wǎng)站(zhàn)上(shàng)看(kàn)视(shì)频(pín)的(de)时(shí)候(hou)中(zhòng)了(le)电(diàn)脑(nǎo)病(bìng)毒(dú)。

Tom got a computer virus while he was watching videos on dubious Internet sites.

Tatoeba: Chinese by slo_oth · English by RobOwenKing · CC BY 2.0 FR. Pinyin added or corrected.

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