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CHINESE WORD

yì liào zhī wài

意料之外

unexpected

Numbered pinyin
yi4 liao4 zhi1 wai4
English meanings
contrary to expectation, unexpected

Example sentences

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  1. 01

    chū出hū乎yìliàozhīwài意料之外。

    Unexpected.

  2. 02

    jiēguǒ结果zàiyì在意liào料zhīwài之外。

    The result was unexpected.

  3. 03

    jīngxǐ惊喜lián连lián连。

    Surprise after surprise.

  4. 04

    chūrényìliào出人意料。

    Unexpected.

  5. 05

    tài泰rán然chù处zhī之。

    Take in stride.

  6. 06

    jiē皆dà大huān欢xǐ喜。

    All pleased.

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