庆幸 (qìng xìng) — how to say "to be thankful" in Chinese

庆幸

To be thankful, to consider oneself lucky

verb

Character composition

庆

to celebrate

幸

fortune, luck

Radicals / Keys

干

Dry

#51 · gān · 3 strokes

广

Dotted cliff

#53 · yǎn · 3 strokes

Collocations

庆幸脱险

qìng xìng tuō xiǎn

to be thankful to have escaped danger

Examples

他庆幸自己没迟到。

He is thankful that he wasn't late.

我庆幸能来。

I'm glad I could come.

Writing

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Frequently asked questions

How do you say "to be thankful" in Chinese?

"to be thankful" in Chinese is 庆幸 (qìng xìng).

庆幸 meaning in English

庆幸 (qìng xìng) means "To be thankful, to consider oneself lucky".

How is 庆幸 pronounced?

It is pronounced qìng xìng (written as qing xing, qingxing). You can listen to the pronunciation on this page.

How do you write "to be thankful" in Chinese characters?

It is written 庆幸: 庆 has 6 strokes, 幸 has 8 strokes. The Writing section above animates the stroke order of each character and lets you trace it.

What HSK 3.0 level is 庆幸?

庆幸 is on the HSK 3.0 levels 7–9 word list. It is not part of the six-level HSK 2.0 lists.

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