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竟然
jìng​rán HSK4

unexpectedly

Definitions Defs Origin Strokes Stroke Words Sentences Sents
  1. 竟 jìng adverb
    unexpectedly
    unexpectedly; to one's surprise; actually; to go so far as to
  2. 然 rán adverbadjective
    [state]
    Used as a suffix after an adjective or adverb to describe a state or manner, similar to the English suffix "-ly".