幸 xìng
- Strokes
- 8
- Radical
- 干 — arid, dry
- How it's built
- Ideograph — the meaning is built from its parts
幸好
xìnghǎo
fortunately; luckily
Characters in this word
Example phrases
- 幸好审计前发现了录入错误，否则整份报表都要重新提交。 Xìnghǎo shěnjì qián fāxiàn le lùrù cuòwù, fǒuzé zhěng fèn bàobiǎo dōu yào chóngxīn tíjiāo. Fortunately, the data-entry error was discovered before the audit, otherwise the whole report would have had to be resubmitted.
- 幸好我带了伞，不然会被大雨淋湿的。 Xìnghǎo wǒ dàile sǎn, bùrán huì bèi dàyǔ línshī de. Luckily I brought an umbrella, otherwise I would have been soaked by the heavy rain.
- 幸好火车晚点，我们才赶上了最后一班地铁。 Xìnghǎo huǒchē wǎndiǎn, wǒmen cái gǎnshàng le zuìhòu yī bān dìtiě. Fortunately the train was delayed, so we managed to catch the last metro train.
Related words
- 幸福 xìngfú happy; happiness
- 幸运 xìngyùn lucky; luck
- 不幸 búxìng unfortunate; misfortune
- 侥幸 jiǎoxìng lucky by chance; fluke
- 庆幸 qìngxìng to feel fortunate; to be glad
- 荣幸 róngxìng honoured; privileged
- 幸存 xìngcún to survive
- 幸亏 xìngkuī thanks to; fortunately
- 幸免 xìngmiǎn to escape by luck; to be spared
- 有幸 yǒuxìng to have the good fortune to
- 爱好 àihào hobby
- 好 hǎo good, well