piān
qiǎo

common
adverb

Meaning of 偏巧

偏巧 means by coincidence; as luck would have it; coincidentally; unfortunately; to one's annoyance; against expectations. Pronounced piān qiǎo.

  • by coincidence; as luck would have it; coincidentally
  • unfortunately; to one's annoyance; against expectations

Definitions & Examples

men
zhèng
zài
zhǎo
 
piān
qiǎo
lái
le
 

We were looking for him, and as luck would have it, he arrived.

xiǎng
gěi
jīng
 
piān
qiǎo
zài
diàn
dào
le
 

I wanted to surprise him, and coincidentally I ran into him in the elevator.

gāng
zhǔn
bèi
chū
mén
 
piān
qiǎo
xià
le
 

I was just about to go out when, by chance, it started pouring rain.