吉祥 (jí xiáng) — lucky, auspicious
Definition
吉祥 is a formal, written word for 'auspicious,' used for omens, symbols, and events. 幸运 is the everyday 'lucky' (a person, a break); 吉利 is similar but more colloquial.
adjective
luckyauspicious
Examples
- 吉祥。Zhè ge tú àn xiàng zhēng zhe jí xiáng.This pattern symbolizes auspiciousness.
- ，吉祥。Zài zhōng guó wén huà lǐ, hóng sè dài biǎo jí xiáng.In Chinese culture, red represents good luck.
- 吉祥。Dà jiā dōu xī wàng zài xīn nián lǐ huò dé jí xiáng.Everyone hopes to obtain good fortune in the new year.
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