理所当然

理所当然理所當然 suǒ dāng rán ㄌㄧˇ ㄙㄨㄛˇ ㄉㄤ ㄖㄢˊ lei5 so2 dong1 jin4 HSK 7-9 流利級 · Level 5

  • as it should be by rights (idiom); proper and to be expected as a matter of course
  • inevitable and right

Stroke order

Practice writing

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Character breakdown

Example sentences

  • 她理所当然的取得了胜利。 She's sure to succeed.
  • 我理所當然認為你會站在我這邊。 I took it for granted that you were on my side.
  • 我理所當然地認為他會履行諾言。 I took it for granted that he would keep his word.
  • 我理所当然地觉得,他会通过考试。 I took it for granted that he would pass the exam.
  • 現在言論自由被當作是理所當然的事。 Freedom of speech is now taken as a matter of course.

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