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意料之外
yìliàozhīwài
1. contrary to expectation
2. unexpected

Character Breakdown

意
yì
thought, idea, opinion; desire, wish; meaning, intention
HSK 2 13 丶
料
liào
ingredients, materials; to conjecture, to guess
HSK 3 10 丶
之
zhī
marks preceding phrase as modifier of following phrase; it, him her, them; to go to
HSK 4 3 丶
外
wài
out, outside, external; foreign; in addition
HSK 2 5 丶

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