Meaning of 碰巧
Definitions from CC-CEDICT.
pèngqiǎo
- by chance
- by coincidence
- to happen to
碰巧 in example sentences
Real sentences from the Tatoeba project, with pinyin and English.
我碰巧在街上遇到了Uno先生。
It happened that I met Mr Uno on the street.
没多久，我们又碰巧遇到了。
It was not long before we met again by chance.
你碰巧认识了布朗教授吗？
Do you happen to know Professor Brown?
他碰巧发现了宝藏。
It happened that he found the treasure.
您碰巧有一本额外的英文字典吗？
Do you have an extra English dictionary by any chance?
Stroke order for each character
Open a character for its meaning, components and more words.
碰 pèng · to touch · 13 strokes
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巧 qiǎo · opportunely · 5 strokes
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Related words
Words that share a character with 碰巧.
| 碰到 | pèngdào | to come across; to run into |
| 碰见 | pèngjiàn | to run into; to meet (unexpectedly) |
| 巧克力 | qiǎokèlì | (loanword) chocolate |
| 技巧 | jìqiǎo | skill; technique |
| 巧妙 | qiǎomiào | ingenious; clever; ingenuity; artifice |
| 巧合 | qiǎohé | coincidence; coincidental |
| 碰上 | pèngshang | to run into; to come upon |
| 碰撞 | pèngzhuàng | to collide; collision |
| 凑巧 | còuqiǎo | fortuitously; luckily |
| 恰巧 | qiàqiǎo | by chance; as chance would have it |
| 灵巧 | língqiǎo | deft; nimble |
| 乖巧 | guāiqiǎo | clever (child); smart |
Questions about 碰巧
What does 碰巧 mean?
碰巧 (pèngqiǎo) means "by chance; by coincidence" and is used as a adverb.
How do you write 碰巧?
碰巧 is made of 2 characters: 碰 (13 strokes), 巧 (5 strokes). That is 18 strokes in total.
Is 碰巧 an HSK word?
Yes. 碰巧 is on the HSK 7-9 vocabulary list of the HSK 3.0 standard.