無意中

无意中
wúyìzhōng
  1. accidentally
  2. unintentionally
  3. unexpectedly

CEDICT

unintentionally; accidentally

Wiktionary

偶然，並非預料之中。

重編國語辭典

偶然、並非意料之中

維基詞典

Examples

母親無意中握住了椅子。

Unconsciously my mom took hold of the chair.

Source: Tatoeba

Entry Composition

1 無意 wúyì
  1. inadvertent
  2. accidental
  3. to have no intention of (doing sth)
2 中 zhōng
  1. within; among; in
  2. middle; center
  3. while (doing sth); during
  4. (dialect) OK; all right

Related entries

偶一 ǒuyī
  1. accidentally
  2. once in a while
  3. very occasionally
誤打誤撞 wùdǎwùzhuàng
  1. accidentally
  2. to act before thinking
失手 shīshǒu
  1. a slip
  2. miscalculation
  3. unwise move
  4. accidentally
  5. by mistake
  6. to lose control
  7. to be defeated
無心 wúxīn
  1. unintentionally
  2. not in the mood to
無意間 wúyìjiān
  1. inadvertently
  2. unintentionally
我無意間找到從前弄丟的相機。

I happened to find the camera I'd lost.

Source: Tatoeba

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