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骤然

骤然 (zhòu rán): Suddenly / Abruptly (Adverb) — Meaning & Stroke Order

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2.

Character Breakdown

骤然 consists of 2 characters.

to gallop; sudden, abrupt

correct; to be so; like that

Word Info

Pinyinzhòu rán

MeaningSuddenly / Abruptly

Characters2

HSK 2.0—

HSK 3.0Level 7-9

SyntaxAdverb

Word骤然

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More HSK vocabulary that shares characters with 骤然.

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暴风骤雨bào fēng zhòu yǔHSK 7-9

Words with 然

虽然suī ránHSK 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

3.

How to Use 骤然 in Sentences

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

Adverb + Verb

zhòu骤

rán然

biàn变

huà化

formal

sudden change

zhòu骤

rán然

xià下

jiàng降

formal

sudden drop

zhòu骤

rán然

xiǎng响

qǐ起

formal

suddenly sound

Subject + Adverbwith气温

qì气

wēn温

zhòu骤

rán然

4.

Example Sentences with 骤然

tiān天

zhòu骤

rán然

hēi黑

le了

。

The sky suddenly turned dark.

formal

Written

temperature suddenly

yīn音

yuè乐

zhòu骤

rán然

tíng停

zhǐ止

，

zhěng整

gè个

dà大

tīng厅

xiàn陷

rù入

yí一

piàn片

jì寂

jìng静

。

The music stopped abruptly, and the entire hall fell into silence.

shì市

chǎng场

qíng情

xù绪

zhòu骤

rán然

è恶

huà化

，

dǎo导

zhì致

gǔ股

jià价

dà大

fú幅

xià下

diē跌

。

Market sentiment deteriorated abruptly, causing stock prices to plummet.

tā他

zhòu骤

rán然

tíng停

xià下

jiǎo脚

bù步

，

hǎo好

xiàng像

xiǎng想

qǐ起

le了

shén什

me么

zhòng重

yào要

de的

shì事

。

He suddenly stopped walking, as if he remembered something important.

wèi为

hé何

tā他

de的

tài态

dù度

zhòu骤

rán然

zhuǎn转

biàn变

，

shì是

fā发

shēng生

le了

shén什

me么

ma吗

？

Why did his attitude change suddenly? Did something happen?

qì气

wēn温

bìng并

wèi未

zhòu骤

rán然

xià下

jiàng降

，

ér而

shì是

zhú逐

jiàn渐

zhuǎn转

liáng凉

。

The temperature did not drop abruptly but cooled down gradually.

huì会

yì议

jìn进

xíng行

dào到

yí一

bàn半

shí时

，

qì气

fēn氛

zhòu骤

rán然

biàn变

dé得

jǐn紧

zhāng张

qǐ起

lái来

。

Halfway through the meeting, the atmosphere suddenly became tense.

dāng当

dēng灯

guāng光

zhòu骤

rán然

xī熄

miè灭

，

rén人

qún群

kāi开

shǐ始

sāo骚

dòng动

bìng并

xún寻

zhǎo找

chū出

kǒu口

。

When the lights went out abruptly, the crowd began to stir and search for an exit.