Beyond expectation(yì chū wàng wài)

Beyond expectation

Unexpected, Chinese idiom, Pinyin is y à ch à w à NGW à I, meaning unexpected. From a dream of Red Mansions.

The origin of Idioms

The 35th chapter of Cao Xueqin's a dream of Red Mansions in the Qing Dynasty: "Baoyu hooked on Jiamu to praise Daiyu. She didn't want to praise Baochai instead. She was surprised and looked at Baochai with a smile."

Analysis of Idioms

[synonym]: unexpected [antonym]: expected

Idiom usage

To point out something unexpected. It's a surprise to me.

Chinese PinYin : yì chū wàng wài