怎料

Chinese

how
material; stuff; grain
material; stuff; grain; feed; to expect; to anticipate; to guess
 
trad. (怎料) 怎 料
simp. #(怎料) 怎 料

Pronunciation

Adverb

怎料

  1. who would have thought; little did one know; how was one to know
    女子嘲笑乞丐衣服破爛，怎料他竟是百萬富翁。 [MSC, trad.]
    女子嘲笑乞丐衣服破烂，怎料他竟是百万富翁。 [MSC, simp.]
    Nǚzǐ cháoxiào qǐgài yīfú pòlàn, zěnliào tā jìng shì bǎiwànfùwēng. [Pinyin]
    The woman mocked the beggar's tattered clothes, but little did she know that he unexpectedly was a millionaire.

Synonyms

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