magical; mystical; miraculous

odd (number)

strange; odd; weird; wonderful; surprisingly; unusually

Mickey or Mitch (name)

legendary; fantasy saga; romance; short stories of the Tang and Song Dynasty

to be amazed; to be surprised; to wonder

Pope Vigilius (in office 537-555); phonetic -vich or -wich in Russian names

Dodge, US automobile brand, division of Chrysler LLC

odd; bizarre

rare; strange

cookie (loanword via Cantonese 曲奇 kuk1 kei4)

Peppa, from Peppa Pig cartoon

extraordinary; exceptional; unusual

novel; new; exotic

not at all surprising (idiom)

Karachi (Pakistan)

variant of 稀奇[xi1 qi2]

(loanword) kitsch, in a sense that originates in the writing of Milan Kundera: getting emotional about sth due to the influence of social conditioning

Gucci (brand)

to hoard; to speculate; profiteering

to seek unusual scenery or places

to hunt for novelty; to seek novelty

rare; strange

magnificent; precious

sygyt (overtone singing)

(loanword) kimchi

Ilyich or Illich (name)

Liu Shaoqi (1898-1969), Chinese communist leader, a martyr of the Cultural Revolution

husky (sled dog)

Goran Hadžić (1958-2016), Croatian Serb leader until 1994, indicted war criminal

Tadich (name); Boris Tadić (1958-), Serbian politician, president 2004-2012

(loanword) (film) montage

(Newt) Gingrich

see 阿合奇縣|阿合奇县[A1 he2 qi2 Xian4]

Urgench, city in Uzbekistan

see 加格達奇區|加格达奇区[Jia1 ge2 da2 qi2 Qu1]

Karadžić (Serbian surname); Radovan Karadžić (1945–), former Bosnian Serb leader, convicted war criminal; Vuk Karadžić (1787–1864), Serbian linguist

to cluck one's tongue in wonder

to click one's tongue in wonder (idiom); to be astonished

to hoard and profiteer; to speculate

Mladić (name); Ratko Mladić (1942-), army chief of Bosnian Serbs 1965-1996 and convicted war criminal

Anchorage (city in Alaska)

(idiom) ordinary; unremarkable; nothing special

ordinary and mediocre (idiom); nothing to write home about

fortune cookie

Jankovic; Yankovic; Yankovich; Jelena Jankovic (1985-), Serbian tennis player

to slap the table in amazement (idiom); wonderful!; amazing!

to overturn empty convention, and display originality (idiom); new and different ideas

Sarkozy (name); Nicolas Sarkozy (1955-), president of France 2007-2012