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    Using 幸 (xìng) to express "fortunately" or "to have the honor"

    Emphasis
    Manner & Method

    Structure

    有幸 + Verb

    Explanation

    The adverb 幸 (xìng) means "fortunately" or "to have the honor/luck of" and is used in formal or literary Chinese. In the phrase 有幸, it means "to have the fortune to" do something. It conveys a sense of gratitude and humility about a positive experience.

    Examples

    • 我有幸参加了这次国际学术会议。

      wǒ yǒu xìng cān jiā le zhè cì guó jì xué shù huì yì.

      I was fortunate to attend this international academic conference.

    • 幸得朋友帮忙，事情才顺利解决。

      xìng dé péng yǒu bāng máng, shì qíng cái shùn lì jiě jué.

      Thanks to a friend's help, the matter was resolved smoothly.

    • 能与您合作，我深感荣幸。

      néng yǔ nín hé zuò, wǒ shēn gǎn róng xìng.

      It is a great honor to work with you.

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