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Chinese

qùshì
Meaning: interesting story; funny thing
Part of Speech: Noun

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Example sentences

爺爺經常給我們講他年輕時的趣事。
爷爷经常给我们讲他年轻时的趣事。
Grandpa often tells us interesting stories from when he was young.
那對兄妹每天放學後一起回家,路上還會分享學校裡的趣事。
That brother and sister go home together after school every day, sharing funny stories from school along the way.
他晚飯後常和鄰居侃大山,分享工作中的趣事。
After dinner, he often chats with his neighbors about amusing things from work.
看到這張照片,我突然想起了童年的趣事。
Seeing this photo, I suddenly remembered interesting things from my childhood.

Usage Notes

Refers to interesting, amusing, or fun events or anecdotes.

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