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- Using "nanguai" as a verb
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- Level B2
- Similar to
- Used for
- Expressing attitude
- Keywords
- 难怪
- 难怪 (nánguài) when used as a verb can be translated as "hard to blame." This is usually directed at a person, and it is similar to how in English we may say "He's always sleepy, but you can't blame him because he works a night shift."
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- 1 难怪 as a Verb
- 2 Structure
- 3 Examples
- 4 See also
- 5 Sources and further reading
- 5.1 Books
- 5.2 Dictionaries
- 难怪 as a Verb
- Structure
- 难怪 + [Specific Person / People]
- When used as a verb it expresses that the speaker assigns no blame in the situation he is describing i.e. that someone is not to be blamed. Often a person is placed after it, as in the latter two examples below.
- Examples
- A: 他 迟到 了 。
- B: 这 也 难怪。 今天 地铁 坏 了 。
- A: He's late. B: Don't blame him, the subway broke down today.
- 难怪 他，他 还 是 个 孩子 呢，什么 都 不 懂。
- Don't blame him, he's just a child. He doesn't know any better.
- 这 也 难怪你，第 一 次 到 这 个 地方 还 不 了解 这里 的 风俗。
- No one can blame you, the first time I came here, I didn't understand the customs.
- 这 也 难怪，他刚来嘛，算了算了。
- Don't blame anyone, he just got here, forget it.
- See also
- Expressing "no wonder" using "nanguai"
- Sources and further reading
- Books
- 现代汉语八百词（增订本） (pp. 239, 408) [ →buy]
- Dictionaries
- 现代汉语词典（第5版） (pp. 499, 981) →buy
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