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蓦然回首
蓦然回首
蓦然回首
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蓦然回首

蓦然回首 Pronunciation and Pinyin

蓦然回首 Usage and Examples

Suddenly looking back

To look back abruptly

Suddenly turn around

却在蓦然回首的时候发现我们什么也没能把握。

But in looking back, it was found nothing to grasp.

蓦然回首,发现原来自己的成长经历是如此地耐人寻味

Looking back suddenly found out that the growth of their own experience is so intriguing.

The characters in 蓦然回首

Stroke Order
CharacterPinyinStrokesMeaning
蓦
mò13suddenly; unexpectedly
然
rán12thus, so, yes
回
huí6return, reply, revolve
首
shǒu9head, first, leader

More words starting with 蓦

  • mò蓦dì地Suddenly; unexpectedly
  • mò蓦rán然suddenly; all of a sudden
  • mò蓦yuè越suddenly cross, abruptly pass
  • mò蓦guò过flash by, pass suddenly
  • mò蓦mǎ马rein in the horse, pull up the horse
  • mò蓦mǎ马ér而chū出burst forth on horseback, emerge on horseback

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Questions about 蓦然回首

What does 蓦然回首 mean in Chinese?

蓦然回首 (mò rán huí shǒu) means “Suddenly looking back, to look back abruptly, Suddenly turn around”.

How do you pronounce 蓦然回首?

蓦然回首 is pronounced mò rán huí shǒu in Mandarin Chinese.

How do you say “Suddenly looking back” in Chinese?

“Suddenly looking back” is 蓦然回首 (mò rán huí shǒu) in Chinese.

How is 蓦然回首 used in a sentence?

This page has 2 example sentences using 蓦然回首, each with pinyin and an English translation.

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