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好运

hǎoyùn

good luck

A person catching a coin
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Characters in this word

好 hǎo

Strokes
6
Radical
女 — woman, girl
Made of
女 woman, girl 子 son, child
How it's built
Ideograph — the meaning is built from its parts

运 yùn

Strokes
7
Radical
辶 — to walk
Made of
辶 to walk 云 cloud
How it's built
Phono-semantic — one part hints at the meaning, another at the sound

Example phrases

  • 祝你好运。 Zhù nǐ hǎo yùn. I wish you good luck.
  • 好运来了。 Hǎo yùn lái le. Good luck has come.
  • 好运常在。 Hǎo yùn cháng zài. May good luck always stay.

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