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Jyutping so2 liu6
Pinyin suǒ liào

Definitions (CC-CEDICT)
  1. expectation
  2. what one anticipates
Definitions (Wiktionary)
  1. noun, literary
    what one anticipates; expectation
Examples (Tatoeba—Mandarin-English)
  1. Mandarin
    不出我所料,那部电影相当有趣。
    不出我所料,那部電影相當有趣。
    bù chū wǒ suǒ liào , nà bù diàn yǐng xiāng dāng yǒu qù 。
    • The movie was interesting, as I had expected.
Examples (粵典–words.hk)
  1. Cantonese
    不出所料
    不出所料
    bat1 ceot1 so2 liu6
    • as expected
  2. Cantonese
    赛果果然不出所料,七比一。
    賽果果然不出所料,七比一。
    coi3 gwo2 gwo2 jin4 bat1 ceot1 so2 liu6, cat1 bei2 jat1.
    • The results were just as I expected: seven to one.
  3. Cantonese
    事情嘅发展正如我所料。
    事情嘅發展正如我所料。
    si6 cing4 ge3 faat3 zin2 zing3 jyu4 ngo5 so2 liu6.
    • Things turned out just as I expected.
Examples (Wiktionary)
  1. Mandarin
    果然不出我所料
    果然不出我所料
    guǒ rán bù chū wǒ suǒ liào
    • just as I expected