难怪 (no wonder)
A new reason makes an observation understandable
- You learn that an absent friend is ill.
- 难怪他没来,原来病了。 — The new information explains the absence to the speaker.
A new reason makes an observation understandable
- You learn that an absent friend is ill.
- (it's) no wonder (that...)难怪he / him他没来,original原来illness病(completed / change)了。 — The new information explains the absence to the speaker.
You learn that an absent friend is ill. What does 难怪他没来,原来病了。 communicate?
The new information explains the absence to the speaker. 难怪 expresses a reaction of understanding. It does not independently prove that the proposed cause is the only possible cause.
Build the form
- The pattern in this lesson is 难怪 (no wonder). Locate it in the original interlinear examples below.
- Keep the words in their demonstrated positions; the pattern must fit the intended situation as well as the sentence form.
no wonder难怪he他not不come来。
Build the form
- The pattern in this lesson is (it's) no wonder (that...)难怪 (no wonder). Locate it in the original interlinear examples below.
- Keep the words in their demonstrated positions; the pattern must fit the intended situation as well as the sentence form.
no wonder难怪he他not不come来。
Using the lesson pattern in this demonstrated example: No wonder he didn't come: ____ 他不来,原来病了。
难怪 + Observation = no wonder: 难怪他不来,原来病了. · 难怪 + Observación = no wonder: 难怪他不来,原来病了.
Read examples in context
- In the opening example, 难怪他没来,原来病了。: The new information explains the absence to the speaker.
- Explain who acts, what is described and which time or group is relevant before choosing an English paraphrase.
Read examples in context
- In the opening example, (it's) no wonder (that...)难怪he / him他没来,original原来illness病(completed / change)了。: The new information explains the absence to the speaker.
- Explain who acts, what is described and which time or group is relevant before choosing an English paraphrase.
难怪 is said when… · 难怪 se dice cuando…
难怪 reacts to the reason: 原来…,难怪…. · 难怪 reacciona a la razón: 原来…,难怪….
Know the boundary
- 难怪 expresses a reaction of understanding.
- It does not independently prove that the proposed cause is the only possible cause.
Know the boundary
- (it's) no wonder (that...)难怪 expresses a reaction of understanding.
- It does not independently prove that the proposed cause is the only possible cause.
难怪 often appears with 原来 (turns out). · 难怪 a menudo aparece con 原来 (resulta que).
Yes — 原来病了,难怪不来. · Sí — 原来病了,难怪不来.
In the opening situation: The new information explains the absence to the speaker.
难怪 expresses a reaction of understanding. It does not independently prove that the proposed cause is the only possible cause. The new information explains the absence to the speaker.
Use the distinction
- The new information explains the absence to the speaker.
- 难怪 expresses a reaction of understanding. It does not independently prove that the proposed cause is the only possible cause.
Read the full reference: HSK 5 grammar — Verbs.
Use the distinction
- The new information explains the absence to the speaker.
- (it's) no wonder (that...)难怪 expresses a reaction of understanding. It does not independently prove that the proposed cause is the only possible cause.
Read the full reference: HSK 5 grammar — Verbs.