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居然

unexpectedly

居然
jūrán1st tone
Pinyin
jūrán
Strokes
20
In episodes
1

Stroke order for 居然

居然 is written with 20 strokes (: 8, : 12). The animation replays automatically.

Usage

居然真的成功了 = it actually went through.

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