fortunately; luckily
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Meanings
1 sense · 4 examplesadverb
fortunately; luckily; as luck would have it
Used to express that a situation turned out well because of a fortunate circumstance, often implying that otherwise the outcome would have been bad.
Xìng幸
hǎo好
yǔ雨
bù不
dà大
，
bù不
rán然
fēi非
lín淋
chéng成
luò落
tāng汤
jī鸡
bù不
kě可
。
Luckily the rain wasn't heavy, otherwise I would have gotten soaked.
Wǒ我
chà差
diǎn点
er儿
chí迟
dào到
，
xìng幸
hǎo好
lù路
shang上
méi没
dǔ堵
chē车
。
I was almost late, but luckily there was no traffic on the road.
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Xìng幸
hǎo好
nǐ你
tí提
xǐng醒
wǒ我
，
bù不
rán然
wǒ我
jiù就
wàng忘
le了
dài带
hù护
zhào照
。
Fortunately you reminded me, otherwise I would have forgotten my passport.
Qián钱
bāo包
diū丢
le了
，
xìng幸
hǎo好
lǐ里
miàn面
méi没
fàng放
duō多
shǎo少
qián钱
。
I lost my wallet, but luckily there wasn't much money in it.