bỗng nhiên
Pronunciation
Northern
/ɓəʔəwŋ˧˥ ɲiən˧˧/
Central
/ɓəwŋ˧˩˨ ɲiəŋ˧˥/
Southern
/ɓəwŋ˨˩˦ ɲiəŋ˧˧/
Listen
unexpectedly
Adverb
unexpectedly
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Meaning
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Sense 1
Adverb
unexpectedly Descriptive Properties, States & Register Forms
In a way that happens without warning or when not expected.
vi Trời bỗng nhiên đổ mưa lớn khiến mọi người bất ngờ.
en It unexpectedly started to rain heavily, which surprised everyone.
Parts
bỗng / 𠺭然
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Parts
bỗng / 𠺭然
Chinese characters
Estimated from syllable mapping
Representative candidate
𠺭然
Candidates by syllable
bỗng
𠺭
nhiên
然
Bold marks a representative candidate assembled from per-syllable character mappings. Parentheses show other candidates for the same syllable. It is not necessarily a source-aligned spelling for the whole word.
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bỗng chốc / bỗng / bỗng dưng / thiên nhiên …
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bỗng chốc / bỗng / bỗng dưng / thiên nhiên …
Use
nhẹ bỗng / giấm bỗng / Descriptive Properties, States & Register Forms
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Use
nhẹ bỗng / giấm bỗng / Descriptive Properties, States & Register Forms