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hit the mark by a fluke; score a lucky hit; do something unintentionally

wāi dǎ zhèng zháo

歪 打 正 着

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slmetahit the mark by a fluke; score a lucky hit; do something unintentionally
- tā yuǎn yuǎn de kāi le yī qiāng wāi dǎ zhèng zháo jī zhòng le nà liàng qì chē de yóu xiāng
  他远远地开了一枪，歪打正着击中了那辆汽车的油箱。
  He ﬁred a rifle from far away, which made a lucky hit on the oil tank of that car.
- wǒ qǐ jiǎo shí gēn běn méi yǒu kàn qīng fāng xiàng jié guǒ wāi dǎ zhèng zháo qiú jìn le
  我起脚时根本没有看清方向，结果歪打正着，球进了。
  I didn't even see which way I kicked the ball and it was just a fluke that it went in the net.
- nǐ zhēn shì wāi dǎ zhèng zháo
  你真是歪打正着！
  You really hit the jackpot!
- wāi dǎ zhèng zháo de tóu lán
  歪打正着的投篮
  flukey shot
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