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不虞之誉 — “Praise or commendation that one did not anticipate or expect”

不虞之誉 is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “Praise or commendation that one did not anticipate or expect”. Literally, “unexpected praise”.

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不虞之誉 Pronunciation and Pinyin

不虞之誉 Character Breakdown

Stroke Order
CharacterPinyinStrokesMeaning
不
bù4not
虞
yú13foresee, worry, deceive
之
zhī4possessive or connective particle
誉
yù13fame, reputation, honor

Example Sentence with 不虞之誉

他从来没有想过自己的日常工作会得到如此多的不虞之誉,这让他感到非常惊喜。
He never expected his daily work to receive so much unexpected praise, which made him feel very surprised.

Idioms Related to 不虞之誉

More idioms starting with 不

  • bù不yī一ér而zú足numerous and varied, impossible to list all
  • bù不sān三bù不sì四improper or disreputable
  • bù不shàng上bù不xià下stuck in an awkward position
  • bù不shàng上bù不luò落in an awkward or embarrassing situation
  • bù不shì世zhī之yè业unparalleled achievements
  • bù不shì世zhī之chóu仇unrivaled enmity
  • bù不shì世zhī之gōng功unparalleled achievement
  • bù不shì世zhī之lüè略unparalleled strategy
  • bù不sàng丧bǐ匕chàng鬯peace and order, rituals undisturbed
  • bù不fēng丰bù不jiǎn俭neither extravagant nor frugal
  • bù不fēng丰bù不shā杀neither extravagant nor frugal
  • bù不wèi为wǔ五dǒu斗mǐ米zhé折yāo腰Refuse to compromise integrity for meager gain

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Questions about 不虞之誉

What does 不虞之誉 mean?

不虞之誉 (bù yú zhī yù) is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “Praise or commendation that one did not anticipate or expect”.

How do you pronounce 不虞之誉?

不虞之誉 is pronounced bù yú zhī yù in Mandarin Chinese.

What does 不虞之誉 literally mean?

Literally, 不虞之誉 means “unexpected praise”. It is used to mean “Praise or commendation that one did not anticipate or expect”.

What is the Chinese definition of 不虞之誉?

虞:料想;誉:称赞。没有意料到的赞扬。

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