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No. 3,190 in Chinese

侥幸

"侥幸" means "luckily" or "by chance," often implying undeserved or unexpected good fortune.

In a sentence

  • 他每次考试都能侥幸通过。

    He always manages to pass exams by sheer luck.

    The term '侥幸' (luck) is used here to indicate achieving an outcome primarily due to chance rather than effort or skill.

  • 不要依赖侥幸,要靠自己的努力。

    Don't rely on luck; depend on your own efforts.

    In this sentence, '侥幸' (luck) is mentioned as a concept to avoid relying on, emphasizing the importance of one's own effort.

  • 他以为这次能侥幸逃脱,但最终被抓住了。

    He thought he could escape luckily this time, but he was eventually caught.

    Here, '侥幸' (luckily) refers to an anticipated fortunate event, but the outcome turns out contrary to expectations.

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