CHINESE DICTIONARYWORD

怪不得

guài bu deHSK 7

怪不得 (guài bu de) is an HSK 7 Chinese word with 2 definitions and 4 bilingual examples.

PARTS OF SPEECH2
DEFINITIONS2
EXAMPLES4
01

Definitions & Usage

Meanings and examples

1

verb 动

  1. Englishto blame

    • EX
      这事怪不得他,是他朋友没有把消息通知到。

      You cannot blame him for this; his friend failed to pass on the message.

    • EX
      事情搞成这样,怪不得别人,只能怪你自己不小心。

      With things ending up like this, you cannot blame anyone else. You can only blame yourself for being careless.

2

adverb 副

  1. Englishno wonder

    • EX
      原来你早就知道了,怪不得你一点儿也不吃惊。

      So you knew about it all along. No wonder you were not surprised at all.

    • EX
      外面下雨了,怪不得天气突然变得这么凉快。

      It is raining outside. No wonder the weather suddenly feels so much cooler.