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猛然 (měng rán): Suddenly / abruptly (Adverb) — Meaning & Stroke Order

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Character Breakdown

猛然 consists of 2 characters.

fierce, violent, vigorous

correct; to be so; like that

How to Use 猛然 in Sentences

Common collocations & usage patterns. Learn how to combine 猛然 with other words naturally.

Idiomwith间

měng猛

rán然

jiān间

neutral

all of a sudden

Adverb + Verb

měng猛

rán然

huí回

tóu头

neutral

suddenly turn around

Adverb + Verb Phrasewith一惊

měng猛

rán然

yī一

jīng惊

Example Sentences with 猛然

tā他

měng猛

rán然

zhàn站

qǐ起

lái来

。

měng猛

rán然

xiǎng想

qǐ起

neutral

suddenly remember

neutral

Written

suddenly startled

He suddenly stood up.

tā他

zhèng正

zhuān专

zhù注

dì地

sī思

kǎo考

，

měng猛

rán然

bèi被

yí一

zhèn阵

jí急

cù促

de的

qiāo敲

mén门

shēng声

dǎ打

duàn断

。

He was deep in thought when he was abruptly interrupted by a series of urgent knocks on the door.

zài在

huì会

yì议

jìn进

xíng行

zhōng中

，

fā发

yán言

rén人

měng猛

rán然

tí提

chū出

le了

yí一

gè个

jiān尖

ruì锐

de的

zhì质

yí疑

。

During the meeting, the speaker suddenly raised a sharp and pointed question.

Show 5 More Sentences

wǒ我

měng猛

rán然

xiǎng想

qǐ起

jīn今

tiān天

yǒu有

kǎo考

shì试

。

I suddenly remembered there is an exam today.

nǐ你

wèi为

hé何

měng猛

rán然

tíng停

xià下

jiǎo脚

bù步

tā他

bìng并

wèi未

měng猛

rán然

zuò做

chū出

jué决

dìng定

yǔ雨

měng猛

rán然

xià下

dà大

le了

，

wǒ我

men们

dāng当

tā他

měng猛

rán然

yì意

shí识

dào到

zì自

jǐ己

，

shì是

fā发

xiàn现

le了

shén什

me么

yì异

cháng常

ma吗

？

Why did you stop abruptly? Did you notice something unusual?

，

ér而

shì是

jīng经

guò过

le了

shēn深

sī思

shú熟

lǜ虑

。

He did not make the decision abruptly; instead, he gave it careful consideration.

zhǐ

只

hǎo好

pǎo跑

huí回

jiā家

。

The rain suddenly became heavy, so we had to run home.

de

的

cuò错

wù误

shí时

，

lì立

kè刻

cǎi采

qǔ取

le了

bǔ补

jiù救

cuò措

shī施

。

When he suddenly realized his mistake, he immediately took corrective action.

Related Words

More HSK vocabulary that shares characters with 猛然.

Words with 猛

凶猛xiōng měng
猛烈měng liè
迅猛xùn měng

Words with 然

虽然……但是……suī rán ……dàn shì ……HSK 2
当然dāng ránHSK 3
然后rán hòuHSK 3
突然tū ránHSK 3
仍然réng ránHSK 4
既然jì ránHSK 4
然而rán érHSK 4
竟然jìng ránHSK 4