居然
Meaning
jūrán ju1 ran2
- unexpectedly
- to one's surprise
- go so far as to
Example sentences
- I never expected I would end up crying today.
- I completely forgot that there was class today!
- How come you have not started yet after a day.
- I still can't believe I did it.
Words sharing a character
- 居民jūmínresident; inhabitant
- 邻居línjūneighbor
- 居住jūzhùto reside
- 定居dìngjūto settle (in some city, country etc)
- 居高临下jūgāolínxiàlit. to be in a high location, overlooking the scene below (idiom)
- 居民楼jūmínlóuapartment building
- 安居乐业ānjūlèyèto live in peace and work happily (idiom)
- 然后ránhòuthen; after that; afterwards
- 当然dāngránonly natural
- 虽然suīránalthough; even though (often used correlatively with 是 or 是 etc)