未料

Chinese

		not yet; 8th earthly branch; 1–3 p.m.	material; stuff; grain material; stuff; grain; feed; to expect; to anticipate; to guess
trad. (未料)		未	料
simp. #(未料)		未	料

Pronunciation

• Mandarin

  (Pinyin): wèiliào

  (Zhuyin): ㄨㄟˋ ㄌㄧㄠˋ

• Cantonese (Jyutping): mei⁶ liu⁶

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• Mandarin
  • (Standard Chinese)⁺
    • Hanyu Pinyin: wèiliào
    • Zhuyin: ㄨㄟˋ ㄌㄧㄠˋ
    • Tongyong Pinyin: wèiliào
    • Wade–Giles: wei⁴-liao⁴
    • Yale: wèi-lyàu
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: weyliaw
    • Palladius: вэйляо (vɛjljao)
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /weɪ̯⁵¹⁻⁵³ li̯ɑʊ̯⁵¹/
• Cantonese
  • (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)⁺
    • Jyutping: mei⁶ liu⁶
    • Yale: meih liuh
    • Cantonese Pinyin: mei⁶ liu⁶
    • Guangdong Romanization: méi⁶ liu⁶
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /mei̯²² liːu̯²²/

Adverb

未料

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)
• 想不到 (xiǎngbùdào)
• 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)