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All HSK 3.0 Level 7–9 words

突如其来

tūrúqílái
HSK 3.0 · Level 7–9Traditional: 突如其來

In Mandarin Chinese, 突如其来 (tūrúqílái) means “arising abruptly; sudden and unexpected”. It is part of the HSK 7–9 vocabulary list in the official HSK 3.0 standard.

Meaning

  1. arising abruptly
  2. sudden and unexpected
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Examples

  • 一场突如其来的大雨打断了演出。
    Yì chǎng tūrú-qílái de dàyǔ dǎduànle yǎnchū.
    A sudden heavy rain interrupted the outdoor concert.

Characters

突
tū
to dash; to move forward quickly
Words with 突
突出突然冲突突破突发突击突破口
如
rú
such as; as if
Words with 如
比如不如例如如果比如说如何假如如今
其
qí
(pronoun) its, his, her, their; that
Words with 其
其他其中其次其实极其其余其尤其
来
lái
to come
Words with 来
来出来回来进来来到起来带来过来