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果然如此 — “It turned out exactly as expected”

果然如此 is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “it turned out exactly as expected”. Just as expected. Literally, “Indeed, it is so”.

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果然如此 Pronunciation and Pinyin

果然如此 Character Breakdown

Stroke Order
CharacterPinyinStrokesMeaning
果
guǒ8fruit, result, or indeed
然
rán12thus, so, yes
如
rú6like, as, if
此
cǐ6this, here

Example Sentence with 果然如此

他预感今天会下雨,果然如此,下午就下起了倾盆大雨。
He had a premonition it would rain today, and just as expected, it started pouring in the afternoon.

Idioms Related to 果然如此

Synonyms of 果然如此

  • guǒ果bù不qí其rán然Sure enough, as expected

Antonyms of 果然如此

  • shì事yǔ与yuàn愿wéi违Things don't turn out as hoped

More idioms starting with 果

  • guǒ果yú于zì自xìn信excessively self-confident
  • guǒ果chū出suǒ所liào料It turned out as predicted
  • guǒ果xíng刑xìn信shǎng赏Strictly fair in rewards and punishments
  • guǒ果rú如qí其yán言It turned out as predicted
  • guǒ果rú如suǒ所liào料as expected
  • guǒ果shú熟dì蒂luò落When conditions are ripe, things happen naturally
  • guǒ果xíng行yù育dé德cultivate virtue through decisive action

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Questions about 果然如此

What does 果然如此 mean?

果然如此 (guǒ rán rú cǐ) is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “it turned out exactly as expected”.

How do you pronounce 果然如此?

果然如此 is pronounced guǒ rán rú cǐ in Mandarin Chinese.

What does 果然如此 literally mean?

Literally, 果然如此 means “Indeed, it is so”. It is used to mean “it turned out exactly as expected”.

What is the Chinese definition of 果然如此?

果真是这样。指不出所料。

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