What does it mean in Chinese?

What does 突然 mean?

突然 tūrán

suddenly; abruptly; sudden; unexpected

Its characters

  1. 突 tū suddenly
  2. 然 rán right

In a sentence

天突然下起了大雨。 It suddenly started to pour.

可是她看着老人的脸,突然说不出来了。

From 长寿面 · Long-life noodles

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