侥幸

jiǎo xìng · jiao xing

Traditional 僥倖

Meaning

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  1. luckily
  2. by a fluke

In a sentence

2 examples
01

好(hǎo)险(xiǎn)啊(a),还(hái)好(hǎo)侥(jiǎo)幸(xìng)逃(táo)过(guò)一(yì)劫(jié)。

That was so dangerous! Fortunately, I narrowly escaped a disaster.

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02

他(tā)侥(jiǎo)幸(xìng)通(tōng)过(guò)了(le)考(kǎo)试(shì),其(qí)实(shí)并(bìng)没(méi)有(yǒu)真(zhēn)正(zhèng)掌(zhǎng)握(wò)知(zhī)识(shi)。

He passed the exam by a fluke, but he hadn't really mastered the knowledge.

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