想不到

Chinese

		to think; to believe; to suppose to think; to believe; to suppose; to wish; to want; to miss	to not yet reach; to not yet arrive at; to not arrive to not yet reach; to not yet arrive at; to not arrive; to not show up
simp. and trad. (想不到)		想	不到

Pronunciation

• Mandarin

  (Pinyin): xiǎngbùdào

  (Zhuyin): ㄒㄧㄤˇ ㄅㄨˋ ㄉㄠˋ

• Cantonese (Jyutping): soeng² bat¹ dou³

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• Mandarin
  • (Standard Chinese)⁺
    • Hanyu Pinyin: xiǎngbùdào [Phonetic: xiǎngbúdào]
    • Zhuyin: ㄒㄧㄤˇ ㄅㄨˋ ㄉㄠˋ
    • Tongyong Pinyin: siǎngbùdào
    • Wade–Giles: hsiang³-pu⁴-tao⁴
    • Yale: syǎng-bù-dàu
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: sheangbudaw
    • Palladius: сянбудао (sjanbudao)
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /ɕi̯ɑŋ²¹⁴⁻²¹ pu⁵¹⁻³⁵ tɑʊ̯⁵¹/
• Cantonese
  • (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)⁺
    • Jyutping: soeng² bat¹ dou³
    • Yale: séung bāt dou
    • Cantonese Pinyin: soeng² bat⁷ dou³
    • Guangdong Romanization: sêng² bed¹ dou³
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /sœːŋ³⁵ pɐt̚⁵ tou̯³³/

Adverb

想不到

1. unexpectedly

Synonyms

• 不圖／不图 (bùtú) (literary)
• 不意 (bùyì) (formal)
• 不料 (bùliào)
• 不虞 (bùyú) (literary)
• 不謂／不谓 (bùwèi) (literary)
• 哪知 (nǎzhī)
• 孰料 (shúliào)
• 怎料
• 怎知 (zěnzhī)
• 未料 (wèiliào)
• 沒想到／没想到 (méixiǎngdào)
• 無疑／无疑 (Hokkien, Teochew)
• 無疑悟／无疑悟 (Min Nan)
• 詎料／讵料 (jùliào)
• 豈料／岂料 (qǐliào)
• 點知／点知 (dim² zi¹) (Cantonese)