(xìng yùn) - lucky, fortunate in Mandarin
xìngyùnTraditional: 幸運
Translation
lucky, fortunate
Word origin
A two-character compound meaning lucky. 幸 (xìng) 'fortunate' joins 运 (yùn) 'luck, fortune, to transport'. 运 is the simplified form of 運, having the 辶 'movement' radical with 云 (yún) as phonetic.
- Origin
- compound
- Root
- 幸 (xìng, 'fortunate') + 运 (yùn, 'luck'; 辶 movement radical + 云 phonetic)
Stroke order
幸
运
Examples
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I am really lucky to have met you.
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He is a fortunate person.
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Wishing you good luck.
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Today I am really lucky.
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He luckily found a job.
幸运 (xìng yùn) means lucky or fortunate.
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