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阴差阳错

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却阴差阳错地……
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于是阴差阳错
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可是阴差阳错
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真是阴差阳错

Definition

阴差阳错:

Literally means:

a strange combination of circumstances

Actually means:

This phrase means a series of accidental happenings result in some mistake or an unexpected consequence.

因多种偶然的因素碰在一起而发生差错,或造成了没有预料到的结果。

Example

Used as predicate, object or adverbial adjunct. (作谓语、宾语、状语等)
1
běnlái
本来
xiǎng
dāng
fēixíngyuán
飞行员
  
,
dàn
shēn
身体
合格
  
,
shì
于是
yīnchāyángcuò
阴差阳错
  
,
bèi
bǎosòng
保送
dào
měishù
美术
xuéyuàn
学院
  
,
chéng
le
míng
zhùmíng
著名
huàjiā
画家
  

He wanted to be a pilot, but his body was not qualified, so yin and yang wrong, he was sent to the Academy of Fine Arts, became a famous painter.

2
Zhēnshi
真是
yīnchāyángcuò
阴差阳错
  
,
zài
yǎn
le
yǎn
不起眼
de
xiǎo
jué
角色
hòu
以后
  
,
jìngrán
竟然
yǐnlái
引来
le
shǎo
不少
yǐng
影迷
  

It's a yin and yang mistake, she played a small role, actually attracted a lot of fans.

3
men
我们
de
shí
实力
duìfāng
对方
jiàng
le
hǎo
好几
bèi
  
,
zhè
这次
sài
比赛
què
yīnchāyángcuò
阴差阳错
shū
diào
le
  

Our strength is several times stronger than the other side, but this game was lost by mistake.

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