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English

1. unexpectedly
2. unexpectedly; to one's surprise
3. to one's surprise
4. go so far as to

粵語 — Cantonese

1. 出乎意料之外；竟然

Examples

• 冇人會估到佢居然會做出啲噉嘅事。

  Nobody expected he would do something like this.

• 今朝地震棟樓冧咗，居然無人畀瓦礫掩埋。

  It's hard to believe that no one was covered by the building's debris in the earthquake this morning.

  Tatoeba · thesilhouette CC BY

• 我居然忘记了今天有课！

  I completely forgot that there was class today!

  Tatoeba · huangfen CC BY

• 我没想到今天居然会哭的。

  I never expected I would end up crying today.

  Tatoeba · mirrorvan CC BY

• 都一天了，你居然還沒有開始！

  How come you have not started yet after a day.

  Tatoeba · xjjAstrus CC BY

• 我很惊讶，你家居然有辆日本车。

  I am surprised that your family has a Japanese car.

  Tatoeba · jiangche CC BY

• 昨天我居然从新宿站走到了神保町！

  I actually ended up walking all the way from Shinjuku Station to Jimbocho yesterday!

  Tatoeba · huangfen CC BY