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意外

yì wàiHSK 5

意外 (yì wài) is an HSK 5 Chinese word with 2 definitions and 4 bilingual examples.

PARTS OF SPEECH2
DEFINITIONS2
EXAMPLES4
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Definitions & Usage

Meanings and examples

1

adjective 形

  1. Englishunexpected; surprised

    • EX
      听到这个消息，大家都感到非常意外。

      Everyone was very surprised to hear the news.

    • EX
      他的出现是一个意外的惊喜，谁也没想到他会来。

      His arrival was an unexpected surprise; no one thought he would come.

2

noun 名

  1. Englishaccident

    • EX
      为了防止发生意外，出门前请关好门窗。

      To prevent accidents, please make sure the doors and windows are closed before you leave.

    • EX
      路上堵车是因为前面发生了一起交通意外。

      The traffic jam was caused by an accident up ahead.