吉祥 (jí xiáng) — how to say "auspicious" in Chinese

吉祥

Auspicious, lucky

adjective

Character composition

吉

lucky, auspicious

祥

auspicious, propitious

Radicals / Keys

口

Mouth

#30 · kǒu · 3 strokes

示

Spirit

#113 · shì · 5 strokes

Collocations

吉祥图案

jí xiáng tú àn

auspicious pattern

Examples

在中国文化里,红色是吉祥的颜色。

In Chinese culture, red is an auspicious color.

这是吉祥的动物。

This is an auspicious animal.

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Frequently asked questions

How do you say "auspicious" in Chinese?

"auspicious" in Chinese is 吉祥 (jí xiáng).

What does 吉祥 mean in English?

吉祥 (jí xiáng) means "Auspicious, lucky".

How is 吉祥 pronounced?

It is pronounced jí xiáng (written as ji xiang, jixiang). You can listen to the pronunciation on this page.

How do you write "auspicious" in Chinese characters?

It is written 吉祥.

What HSK level is 吉祥?

吉祥 belongs to the HSK 6 vocabulary list.

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