不期然

bùqīrán

unexpectedly

Wiktionary

Entry Composition

1 不期 bùqī
  1. unexpectedly
  2. to one's surprise
2 然 rán
  1. correct
  2. right
  3. so
  4. thus
  5. like this
  6. -ly

Containing this entry

不期然而然 bùqīránérrán
  1. happen unexpectedly
  2. turn out contrary to one's expectations
不期然而然 bùqīrán'érrán