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理所當然 (lei5 so2 dong1 jin4) — take it for granted; (as a matter) of course; naturally; needless to say in Cantonese

leiˏ₅理soˊ²所dongˉ¹當jinˎ₄然
简 理所当然
Mandarin Pinyin: li3 suo3 dang1 ran2

Meaning of 理所當然

nountake it for granted; (as a matter) of course; naturally; needless to say

Characters in 理所當然

理lei5
put in order; tidy up; get into shape
所so2
that which
當dong1
should; ought to; must
然jin4
a Chinese family name

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