not at all surprising; nothing to be surprised about
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not at all strange; nothing surprising; perfectly normal
neutralUsed to express that something is so common or expected that it shouldn't cause any surprise. Often follows an observation.
Zài在
xìn信
xī息
jì技
shù术
fēi飞
sù速
fā发
zhǎn展
de的
jīn今
tiān天
，
nián年
qīng轻
rén人
jīng精
tōng通
shǒu手
jī机
ruǎn软
jiàn件
bù不
zú足
wéi为
qí奇
。
In today's world of rapid information technology development, it's not at all surprising that young people are proficient with mobile apps.
Tā他
píng平
shí时
xué学
xí习
nà那
me么
nǔ努
lì力
，
kǎo考
shì试
dé得
dì第
yī一
míng名
bù不
zú足
wéi为
qí奇
。
He studies so hard usually, so it's nothing surprising that he got first place on the exam.
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Dà大
chéng城
shì市
de的
fáng房
jià价
nà那
me么
gāo高
，
nián年
qīng轻
rén人
mǎi买
bù不
qǐ起
fáng房
yǐ已
jīng经
bù不
zú足
wéi为
qí奇
le了
。
With housing prices so high in big cities, it's already become perfectly normal for young people not to be able to afford a house.
Zhè这
zhǒng种
xiǎo小
shì事
，
fā发
shēng生
le了
yě也
bù不
zú足
wéi为
qí奇
，
bié别
tài太
zài在
yì意
。
For this kind of minor issue, even if it happens, it's nothing to be surprised about. Don't worry about it too much.