幸運兒

简 幸运儿 · 繁 幸運兒
Mandarin · pinyin xìng yùn ér

Meanings

  1. winner
  2. lucky guy
  3. person who always gets good breaks
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幸
xìng · luck(ily), favor, fortunately
運
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兒
ér · son, child, oneself; final part
运
yùn · luck, fortune; ship, transport
儿
ér · son, child; Kangxi radical 10
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4–4–2 · xing4 yun4 er2

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hang6 wan6 ji4

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noun

  1. fortune's favourite; a lucky fellow; lucky dog

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