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Really in Chinese: 果然 (guǒ rán)

guǒ rán

really

HSK 3.0 Level 32 example sentences

Definitions

  1. 1really
  2. 2sure enough
  3. 3as expected
  4. 4if indeed

Stroke order

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果
然

Zhuyin

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ㄍㄨㄛˇ

guǒ

ㄍ/ gㄨ/ uㄛ/ oˇ/ third tone

ㄖㄢˊ

rán

ㄖ/ rㄢ/ anˊ/ second tone

Example sentences

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  • 我对他的第一印象果然没有错。

    wǒ duì tā de dì yī yìn xiàng guǒ rán méi yǒu cuò。

    My first impression of him proved to be correct.

  • 我们昨天试了一下，果然是很好。

    wǒ men zuó tiān shì le yí xià， guǒ rán shì hěn hǎo。

    We tried it out yesterday; as expected, it was really good.

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Related words

苹果

píng guǒ

apple

水果

shuǐ guǒ

fruit

当然

dāng rán

only natural

果汁

guǒ zhī

fruit juice

然后

rán hòu

then

如果

rú guǒ

if

虽然

suī rán

although

突然

tū rán

sudden

忽然

hū rán

suddenly

既然

jì rán

since

结果

jié guǒ

outcome

竟然

jìng rán

unexpectedly

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