Chinese Vocabulary
意外
accident; accidental
意外
yìwài4th tone
- Pinyin
- yìwài
- Strokes
- 18
- In episodes
- 2
Stroke order for 意外
意外 is written with 18 strokes (意: 13, 外: 5). The animation replays automatically.
Usage
死因是意外 = the cause is recorded as accidental.
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He Climbed 900 Metres of El Capitan in 2 Hours 55. He Died at 30.意外 spoken at natural speednormalMatthew McConaughey Meets the First American Pope意外 spoken at natural speedmedium
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