How to write 幸
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Meaning of 幸
Pinyin
xìng
Radical
干
Strokes
8
Definition
lucky, fortunate / lucky
Usage
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幸 [xìng]
1. Unexpectedly achieving success or being spared from disaster.
意外地得到成功或免去灾害。
Examples: 幸运 (luck), 侥幸 (to be lucky), 幸存 (to survive), 幸免 (to be spared), 幸未成灾 (to be lucky enough to avoid disaster).
2. Good fortune or blessings.
福气。
Examples: 幸福 (happiness), 荣幸 (glorious and lucky).
3. Happiness or joy.
高兴。
Examples: 庆幸 (to celebrate), 欣幸 (to feel happy), 幸甚 (to be very happy).
4. Hope.
希望。
Examples: 幸勿推却 (I hope you won’t refuse), 幸来告语之 (I hope you come to deliver news).
5. Affection or favoritism.
宠爱。
Examples: 宠幸 (to favor), 得幸 (to receive affection).
6. Referring to a feudal emperor arriving at a certain place.
指封建帝王到达某地。
Example: 巡幸 (to visit).
7. A surname.
姓。
*Additional notes:*
形 (Adjective):
Examples of usage include: 三生有幸 (to have good fortune in three lives), 荣幸 (glorious and lucky), 万幸 (very fortunate), 得此幸 (great fortune among misfortune).
副 (Adverb):
1. 通“倖”。侥幸 (luckily)
2. 幸亏 (fortunately)
3. 表敬，表明对方的行为使自己感到幸运 (to feel lucky).
动 (Verb):
1. Bringing joy or happiness to someone; to celebrate (to rejoice over one’s happiness or good fortune).
2. To show affection (to favor).
3. To feel sympathy.
4. To hope (I hope; I trust).
5. Referring to an emperor's visit (of an emperor).
6. To refer to intimate relations with a woman (of emperor’).
7. To meet (to encounter).
8. To save someone’s life.
名 (Noun):
1. 幸福 (happiness).
2. An individual who is favored (a favourite).
3. A surname.
引 (References from classic texts):
1. 《说文》: 幸，吉而免凶也。
2. 《礼记·檀弓》: 幸而至于旦。
3. 《论语》: 不幸短命死矣。
4. 曹操《步出夏门行》: 幸甚。
The various meanings and usages show the complexity and depth of the character "幸" in the Chinese language.
lit. to take joy in calamity and delight in disaster (idiom); fig. to rejoice in other people's misfortune / Schadenfreude
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Input Method for 幸
Pinyin
xing4
Wubi
fufj
Cangjie
gtj
Zhengma
bub
Four Corner
40401
Unicode
U+5e78
Stroke Number Category
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