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不料

不料 in English: unexpectedly; to one's surprise

bù liào

unexpectedly; to one's surprise

HSK 62 syllablestones: 4 + 4

How to pronounce 不料

bù liào (without tone marks: bu liao). bù is a fourth (sharply falling) tone; liào is a fourth (sharply falling) tone.

Characters in 不料

不 bù
no; not so; (bound form) not; un-
料 liào
material; stuff; grain

Related words

不bùno; not soHSK 1
不客气bù kè qiyou're welcome; don't mention itHSK 1
对不起duì bu qǐI'm sorry; excuse meHSK 1
不但……而且……búdàn…érqiě…not only...; but also...HSK 3
饮料yǐn liàodrink; beverageHSK 3
不得不bù dé bùhave no choice or option but to; cannot butHSK 4
不管bù guǎnnot to be concerned; regardless ofHSK 4
不过bù guòonly; merelyHSK 4
不仅bù jǐnnot just; not limited toHSK 4
差不多chà bu duōalmost; nearlyHSK 4