忽然 (hū rán) — suddenly, all of a sudden

A common spoken and written 'suddenly' for an unexpected, instant change. Weaker force than 猛然 / 骤然, which stress abruptness; 忽然 is the neutral everyday choice.

adverb
suddenlyall of a sudden

예문

  • 忽然
    hū rán Xià qǐ le dà yǔ, wǒ men zhǐ hǎo duǒ jìn shāng diàn.
    It suddenly started raining heavily, so we had to take shelter in a shop.
  • 忽然
    Tā hū rán xiǎng qǐ wàng le dài yào shi.
    He suddenly remembered he forgot to bring his keys.
  • 忽然
    hū rán Diàn huà líng xiǎng le, xià le wǒ yí tiào.
    Suddenly the phone rang, giving me a fright.

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