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unexpectedly · to one's surprise

不料
bù liào
b+ù·4th tonel+iào·4th tone
WordHSK 6
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Synonyms
Synonyms
not to seek (sth) · to have no expectation of (sth) · (literary) unexpectedly不图bù túunexpected · eventuality · contingency · not worry about不虞bù yúunexpectedly · unawareness · unpreparedness不意bù yìunexpected · accident · mishap · CL: gè意外yì wàiunexpected · measureless · unexpected circumstance · contingency · mishap不测bù cèunexpectedly · to one's surprise · in spite of everything · in that crazy way · actually · to go as far as to竟然jìng rán
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