命运 (mìng yùn) — fate, destiny
Definition
命运 (mìngyùn) is the abstract 'fate / destiny' — one's overall life course. It is more literary and grander in scope than 命 (a single life or a command) and unrelated to personal luck like 好运.
noun
fatedestiny
Measure word · 个
Examples
- 命运。Měi gè rén dōu yǒu zì jǐ de mìng yùn.Each person has their own fate.
- 命运。mìng yùn Shì kě yǐ gǎi biàn de.Fate can be changed.
- 命运。mìng yùn Shì yí gè yǒu qù de wèn tí.Fate is an interesting topic.
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