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想当然尔

xiǎng dāng rán ěr

4-character word Traditional 想當然爾

What 想当然尔 means

1. to take sth as given
2. to assume
3. as one would expect
4. naturally

The characters in 想当然尔

• 想xiǎngto think (about); to think of; to devise; to think (that); to believe (that)
• 当dāng(onomatopoeia) dong; ding dong (bell)
• 然ráncorrect; right; so
• 尔ěrthus; so; like that

Sounds the same

Read xiǎng dāng rán ěr, tone for tone, but written differently.

• 想当然耳variant of 想当然尔