出乎意料 chū hū yì liào

beyond expectation (idiom); unexpected

Word data

HSK Not in HSK
Frequency 9656th word

Definitions

  1. 1. beyond expectation (idiom); unexpected

Characters

Character Meaning
出 chū HSK 1
to go out; to come out
乎 hū HSK 3
than; at; (classical particle similar to 于yú) in
意 yì HSK 2
meaning; idea; thought
料 liào HSK 3
material; stuff; to expect