居然
jūrán
adverbHSK 5
“Unexpectedly” in Chinese is 居然 (jūrán).
Meaning
- unexpectedly
- to one's surprise
- go so far as to
Example
我居然忘记了今天有课！
I completely forgot that there was class today!
Example sentence from Tatoeba (CC BY 2.0).
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