不期然而然

bù qī rán ér rán

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Definitions

1. happen unexpectedly
2. turn out contrary to one's expectations

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Child Words of 不期然而然

• 不 不 bù: no; not so
• 期 期 qī: a period of time
• 然而 然而 rán ér: however; yet; but
• 而 而 ér: and
• 不期 不期 bù qī: unexpectedly
• 然 然 rán: correct