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理所当然
理所當然
lǐsuǒdāngrán
1. as it should be by rights (idiom); proper and to be expected as a matter of book
2. inevitable and right
HSK 6

Character Breakdown

理
lǐ
science, reason, logic; to manage
HSK 3 11 丶
所
suǒ
place, location; "that which", a particle introducing a passive clause
HSK 2 8 丶
当
dāng
appropriate, timely; to act, to serve; the sound of bells
HSK 3 6 丶
然
rán
certainly; naturally; suddenly
HSK 2 12 丶

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