(jí lì) - lucky, auspicious in Mandarin
jílìTraditional: 吉利
Translation
lucky, auspicious
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Examples
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Many people think the number eight is lucky.
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At New Year you should say auspicious things.
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Red is a lucky colour in China.
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They chose an auspicious day for their wedding.
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Fish is a lucky dish at New Year.
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吉利: worksheet, infographic and listicle
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