想当然尔 in English xiang3 dang1 ran2 er3 Meaning

Meanings

  • to take sth as given
  • to assume
  • as one would expect
  • naturally

Simplified Characters

想 当 然 尔

Traditional Characters

想 當 然 爾

Pinyin

xiang3 dang1 ran2 er3

Literal

Literal explanation, with pronunciation and meaning of each character.

想xiang3to think 当dang1(onom.) dong 然ran2correct 尔er3variant of 爾|尔[er3]