竟然

jìngrán

HSK 4Adverb397/984

Meaning

竟然

unexpectedly

Example sentences

  • tā他jìng竟rán然chéng成gōng功le了 。

    Unexpectedly, he succeeded.

  • zhè这me么nán难de的tí题tā他jìng竟rán然dōu都huì会 。

    He surprisingly knew how to do such a difficult problem.

Usage

unexpectedly (竟+然).

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