碰巧

pèng qiǎo
by coincidence
adverb

Example Sentences

我碰巧在商店遇见了他。
wǒ pèngqiǎo zài shāngdiàn yùjiàn le tā 。
I coincidentally met him at the store.
我们碰巧有相同的兴趣。
wǒmen pèngqiǎo yǒu xiāngtóng de xìngqù 。
We coincidentally have the same interests.
她碰巧知道了这个秘密。
tā pèngqiǎo zhīdào le zhègè mìmì 。
She coincidentally found out about this secret.

Individual Characters

Words with similar meanings

偶然ǒurán
by chance
偶然 (ǒu rán) is a more formal way to express the idea of something happening by chance, similar to '碰巧'.

Words Starting With 碰

碰见pèng jiàn
to run into; to meet (unexpectedly); to bump into

Words Ending With 巧

恰巧qià qiǎo
fortunately; unexpectedly; by coincidence
技巧jì qiǎo
skill; technique

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