莫名其妙 - Chinese Idiom

Collocation

1

莫名其妙地（做某事）

2

莫名其妙的事情

3

感到莫名其妙

4

令人莫名其妙

5

让人莫名其妙

Definition

莫名其妙

Literally means:

be unable to make head or tail of something

Actually means:

be confused

It means that one is unable to tell the secret or make sense of something. It is usually used to describe something that has no thyme or reason.

说不出其中的奥妙或道理。常用来指让人难以理解的言行或事情。

Example

Used as predicate, object, attributive or adverbial adjunct. (作谓语、宾语、定语、状语)

1

Shíliù

十六

suì

岁

shì

是

huā

花

de

的

jìjié

季节

,

shì

是

wǔcǎi

五彩

de

的

jìjié

季节

,

dàn

但

zài

在

wǒ

我

kànlai

看来

yě

也

hěn

很

yǒuxiē

有些

mòmíngqímiào

莫名其妙

。

Sixteen years old is the season of flowers, is the season of colorful, but in my opinion is also a little inexplicable.

2

Shēnghuó

生活

zhōng

中

dàochù

到处

dōu

都

yǒu

有

mòmíngqímiào

莫名其妙

de

的

shìqing

事情

,

nǐ

你

zěnme

怎么

xiǎng

想

dōu

都

xiǎng

想

bù

不

míngbái

明白

。

There are inexplicable things everywhere in life, you can't understand what you think.

3

Zuìjìn