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From basics to advanced idioms, Chinese study culminates with phrases like 「出人意表」. Explore their meaning and use in this free guide.

The idiom 「出人意表」 we’re featuring is explained below, showcasing its meaning and usage.

Table: outside. Beyond people’s expectations.

The Mandarin pronunciation of this idiom is :

chū rén yì biǎo

while its Cantonese pinyin is :

cheut1 yan4 yi3 biu2

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