incidentally in Chinese
incidentally in Chinese is 偶然, 对了 — incidentally means used to introduce a side remark, loosely connected to what was just said.
incidentally in Chinese
偶然
Pronounced: ǒu rán
(manner) In an incidental manner; not of central or critical importance.
对了
Pronounced: duì le
(speech act, conjunctive) Parenthetically, by the way.
What does "incidentally" mean?
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adverb Used to introduce a side remark, loosely connected to what was just said.
"Incidentally, I saw your brother at the gym yesterday."
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adverb As a minor or secondary consequence, rather than the main point.
"The policy was aimed at reducing traffic and, incidentally, cut pollution too."
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incidentally in a sentence
- Incidentally, I saw your brother at the gym yesterday.
- The policy was aimed at reducing traffic and, incidentally, cut pollution too.
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What is "incidentally" in Chinese?
"incidentally" in Chinese is 偶然, 对了. incidentally means: Used to introduce a side remark, loosely connected to what was just said.
How do you pronounce 偶然?
"incidentally" in Chinese is 偶然, pronounced "ǒu rán".
How do you use "incidentally" in a sentence?
Example: "Incidentally, I saw your brother at the gym yesterday." In Chinese, "incidentally" is 偶然, 对了.
Are there other ways to say "incidentally" in Chinese?
Yes — Chinese has 2 translations listed for "incidentally": 偶然, 对了.
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