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居然
jūrán
Description
"居然"用来表示很意外的事情，事情和你想的不一样。
"居然" is used to express something very unexpected, a situation different from what you thought.
比如你觉得他不会来，结果他来了，你就可以说"他居然来了"。
For example, if you think he won't come but he does, you can say "他居然来了".
Meanings
居然jūrán
unexpectedly; to one's surprise
他居然考了一百分！
He actually scored 100 points!
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Notes
- Nuance
居然 stresses surprise that something happened against expectation; often carries stronger emotion than 竟然.
- Usage
usually placed before the verb, subject comes first (subject + 居然 + verb).
In videos
“这还能互动的吗居然”
“上面居然写了“网红打卡点”四个字”
“喝下了那杯冰冷死尸居然还能活着。”
“结果你看他们居然在十二点之前就睡着了。”
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