粵

詎geoi6料liu6

simp讵料
geoi6 liu6jù liào

English

  1. Who would have expected; who would have guessed
  2. unexpectedly; suprisingly; out of expectation; it is unexpected that

粵語 — Cantonese

  1. 點知;估唔到

Examples

  • 佢日前仲有露面,估唔到今朝離世。

    他日前仍有露面,詎料今早離世。 (taa1 jat6 cin4 jing4 jau5 lou6 min6, geoi6 liu6 gam1 zou2 lei4 sai3.)

    He showed up in public a few days ago. It is unexpected that he passed away this morning.

Sources: cc-canto, words.hk

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