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What does 怪不得 mean?

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怪不得 guàibude

no wonder; so that's why

It can also mean

  • cannot blame

Its characters

  1. 怪 guài to blame (as in 怪我)

In a sentence

外面下雨了,怪不得这么冷。 It's raining outside; no wonder it's so cold.

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