偏偏

piān piān
Dictionary entry
(indicating that sth turns out just the opposite of what one would wish) unfortunately; as it happened

What does 偏偏 mean?

偏偏 (piān piān) has the following dictionary meaning.

1(indicating that sth turns out just the opposite of what one would wish) unfortunately; as it happened
2(indicating that sth is the opposite of what would be normal or reasonable) stubbornly; contrarily; against reason
3(indicating that sb or a group is singled out) precisely; only; of all people

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How to pronounce 偏偏

偏偏
piān piān
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