出乎意外 — “Beyond one's expectations”
出乎意外 is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “Beyond one's expectations”. To one's surprise; unexpectedly. Literally, “Come out beyond expectation”.
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出乎意外 Pronunciation and Pinyin
- 出chū
- 乎hū
- 意yì
- 外wài
出乎意外 Character Breakdown
Example Sentence with 出乎意外
他这次的考试成绩出乎意外地好，让所有人都感到惊喜
His exam results this time were unexpectedly good, surprising everyone.
Idioms Related to 出乎意外
Antonyms of 出乎意外
More idioms starting with 出
- chū出yī一tóu头dì地to distinguish oneself
- chū出chǒu丑yáng扬jí疾expose one's disgraceful conduct publicly
- chū出chǒu丑fàng放guāi乖make a fool of oneself
- chū出shì世lí离qún群withdraw from society
- chū出shì世chāo超fán凡transcend the mundane and be extraordinary
- chū出hū乎qí其lèi类，，bá拔hū乎qí其cuì萃to be outstanding among one's peers
- chū出hū乎fǎn反hū乎go back on one's word
- chū出hū乎yì意liào料beyond all expectation
- chū出hū乎yì意biǎo表beyond expectation
- chū出hū乎yù预liào料beyond expectation
- chū出guāi乖nòng弄chǒu丑make a fool of oneself
- chū出guāi乖lòu露chǒu丑make a fool of oneself in public
Questions about 出乎意外
- What does 出乎意外 mean?
- 出乎意外 (chū hū yì wài) is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “Beyond one's expectations”.
- How do you pronounce 出乎意外?
- 出乎意外 is pronounced chū hū yì wài in Mandarin Chinese.
- What does 出乎意外 literally mean?
- Literally, 出乎意外 means “Come out beyond expectation”. It is used to mean “Beyond one's expectations”.
- What is the Chinese definition of 出乎意外?
- 用于意想、预料之外。