gǎn qiǎo
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  • adv.happen to; find oneself in (a certain situation)

    • shàng wǔ wǒ qù zhǎo tā kě gǎn qiǎo tā bù zài jiā

      上午赶巧

      I went to see him this morning, but he happened to be out.

    • zhèng gǎn qiǎo

      赶巧

      just by chance

    • gǎn qiǎo tā men liǎng rén dōu zài nà

      赶巧他们

      It so happened that both of them were there.

    • wǒ gǎn qiǎo zài yī jiā jiù shū diàn li mǎi dào le zhè běn shū

      赶巧书店

      I got this book by chance at a second-hand bookshop.

    • jīn tiān wǒ gǎn qiǎo yǒu shí jiān

      今天赶巧时间

      I just happen to be free today.

    • wǒ qù bài fǎng tā kě gǎn qiǎo tā bù zài

      拜访赶巧

      It so happened that she was out when I went to call on her.

    • gǎn qiǎo tā lái le

      赶巧

      He just happened to arrive.

    • gǎn qiǎo yuē hàn yě qù lún dūn suǒ yǐ wǒ gēn tā yī qǐ qù le

      赶巧约翰伦敦所以一起

      As chance would have it, John was going to London too, so I went with him.