出乎意料
chūhū-yìliào
unexpected; contrary to expectations
Every meaning
chūhū-yìliào
- unexpected; contrary to expectations
Its characters
- 出chūto go out; to come out
- 乎hū(suffix) after adjectives and verbs (as in 几乎, 在乎, 似乎)
- 意yìidea; meaning
- 料liàomaterial; stuff (as in 材料)
Words with 出
Words with 乎
Meanings from our own dictionary. Chengyu from the Xinhua idiom list, the most common first.