# 偶然 (ǒurán)

In Mandarin Chinese, 偶然 (ǒurán) means “by chance; occasional”. It is part of the HSK 5 vocabulary list in the official HSK 3.0 standard.

- Meaning: by chance; occasional
- Pinyin: ǒurán (ou3 ran2)
- HSK 3.0 · Level 5
- HSK 2.0 · Level 5

## Examples

- 一次偶然的机会，我认识了他。
  Yī cì ǒurán de jīhuì, wǒ rènshile tā.
  Through a chance opportunity, I met him.

## Characters

- 偶 (ǒu): accidental; image
- 然 (rán): correct; right

https://hanziro.com/word/ou-ran-by-chance/

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