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居然

jū rán
HSK 5

English Meaning

unexpectedly; to one's surprise; go so far as to

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居然在外面给人当小三 还被人女儿打上门了
HSK 5 00:02
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💡 INTENT:

“Can you believe what a disgraceful scandal this is? She actually became someone's mistress and got publicly humiliated by the daughter!”

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今天图书馆门口 真是上演一出大戏啊

“There was quite a scene outside the library today.”

“She ended up as someone's mistress, and even got beaten by the guy's daughter.”

3. NEXT

志海通远集团创始人

“[Group style] The founder of Oceanvision International Group [Development History]”

《危险关系》 · school_and_education
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居然是A组的秦宵一
HSK 5 00:01
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💡 INTENT:

“Out of all people, why does it have to be him? This complicates everything.”

1. PREVIOUS

你的第一个任务是 拦住即将进城的新督军 你快看

“Your first mission is to stop the new Commander from entering the city. Look!”

“It's actually Qin Xiaoyi from Group A!”

3. NEXT

A组

“Group A?”

《轧戏》 · crisis_and_conflict
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你居然这么快就猜出来了
HSK 5 00:01
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💡 INTENT:

“I was trying to build up to this, but your deduction caught me off guard.”

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你干什么了 天哪

“What did you do? Oh?”

“You figured it out that fast?”

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你说这个袁秦虽然不仁不义 但是因为我丢了工作

“Yuan Qin may have been a real jerk, but isn't it a bit much”

《爱情有烟火》 · social_and_dating
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