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幸事

Mandarin · pinyin xìng shì

sth fortunate
a lucky chance

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幸: xìng · luck(ily), favor, fortunately
事: shì · affair, matter, business; to serve; accident, incident

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4–4 · xing4 shi4

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noun

blessing; stroke of luck; good fortune (Classifier: 件 m)

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