Search the dictionary A Chinese word or character, or English Draw a character Search 5 entries. qīrán 凄然 distressed qīrán 悽然 distressed bùqīránérrán 不期然而然 happen unexpectedly guǒbùqírán 果不其然 just as expected zhīqíránérbùzhīqísuǒyǐrán 知其然而不知其所以然 to know that it is so but not why it is so