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歪打正着
wāi​dǎ​zhèng​zháo

to score a lucky hit

Definitions Defs Origin Strokes Stroke Words Sentences Sents
歪打正着 歪打正著 wāi​dǎ​zhèng​zháo
to score a lucky hit
To succeed by a lucky stroke; to obtain a good result despite using the wrong method or having no intention of doing so.

Frequency

Movie subtitles
0.180 per million appears in 0% of films
Written text
0.279 per million

Sources

Frequency data
SUBTLEX-CHBCC Corpus (BLCU)