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不虞之誉
bù​yú​zhī​yù

unexpected praise

Definitions Defs Origin Strokes Stroke Words Sentences Sents
  1. 不虞 bù​yú
    unexpected
    (literary) unexpected; unforeseen; unanticipated (often used as an attribute before a noun)
  2. 之 zhī particle
    [possessive]
    Connects a describing word or phrase to the noun it describes, similar to 的 de but used in formal or literary writing.
  3. 誉 譽 yù noun
    reputation
    (bound form) fame; good reputation