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偶然

ǒu rán

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Yue Tan · University of Caen; © 2009 Yue Tan. MP3 preparation: Hugo Lopez / audio-cmn · CC BY-SA 3.0 US

ǒu rán · ngau5 jin4 (Jyutping)

  1. incidentally
  2. occasional
  3. occasionally
  4. by chance
  5. randomly

Definitions: CC-CEDICT contributors · CC BY-SA 4.0 · snapshot 2026-10-09. Display: consolidated readings, linked characters and marked pinyin. Original data

Character breakdown

偶

Meaning
accidentally, coincidently; an idol
Radical
亻
Strokes
11
Components
⿰亻禺
Cangjie
OWLB
Four-corner
2622.7

然

Meaning
yes, certainly; pledge, promise
Radical
灬
Strokes
12
Components
⿱肰灬
Cangjie
BKF
Four-corner
2333.3

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