竟然 Pronunciation and Pinyin
竟然 Usage and Examples
Unexpectedly; to one's surprise.
他竟然对你这样无礼，真叫我吃惊。
I find it astonishing that he should be so rude to you.
她竟然去世了，真是很难相信。
It was unthinkable that she could be dead.
The characters in 竟然
Stroke OrderMore words starting with 竟
- jìng竟yě也even, surprisingly also
- jìng竟huì会actually, even
- jìng竟shǐ使even caused, surprisingly made
- jìng竟shǐ使yù遇shào哨if it will meet a guard
- jìng竟tiān天all over the sky
- jìng竟chéng成le了turned out to be, ended up as
- jìng竟gǎn敢How dare, Dare to
- jìng竟rì日all day long
- jìng竟shì是it's actually, it was actually
- jìng竟yǒu有xiē些Somewhat surprisingly, Actually a bit
- jìng竟rán然shì是it turned out to be, it was actually
- jìng竟rán然néng能surprisingly able to, actually can
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Open the tool →Questions about 竟然
What does 竟然 mean in Chinese?
竟然 (jìng rán) means “Unexpectedly; to one's surprise”.
How do you pronounce 竟然?
竟然 is pronounced jìng rán in Mandarin Chinese.
How do you say “Unexpectedly; to one's surprise.” in Chinese?
“Unexpectedly; to one's surprise.” is 竟然 (jìng rán) in Chinese.
How is 竟然 used in a sentence?
This page has 2 example sentences using 竟然, each with pinyin and an English translation.