How common it is
好运 appears often in everyday Chinese, so it is worth practicing early and reviewing often.
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Pronunciation focus
Say hǎoyùn slowly first, then repeat it in a short phrase. Listen for the tone shape.
Usage note
好运表示好的运气。
hǎo yùn biǎo shì hǎo de yùn qì。
好运 means good luck.
Context note
好运常用于祝福、考试和比赛。
hǎo yùn cháng yòng yú zhù fú 、 kǎo shì hé bǐ sài。
It is often used with wishes, exams, and competitions.
5 examples
祝你好运。
zhù nǐ hǎo yùn。
Good luck to you.
他今天好运。
tā jīn tiān hǎo yùn。
He has good luck today.
我们希望好运。
wǒ men xī wàng hǎo yùn。
We hope for good luck.
考试前，大家互相说好运。
kǎo shì qián， dà jiā hù xiāng shuō hǎo yùn。
Before the exam, everyone wished each other good luck.
好运会帮助他。
hǎo yùn huì bāng zhù tā。
Good luck will help him.
5 mini stories
比赛前，朋友们对他说好运。
bǐ sài qián， péng yǒu men duì tā shuō hǎo yùn。
Before the game, friends said good luck to him.
她觉得今天好运很好。
tā jué de jīn tiān hǎo yùn hěn hǎo。
She felt that today's good luck was great.
老师祝大家好运。
lǎo shī zhù dà jiā hǎo yùn。
The teacher wished everyone good luck.
好运不是每天都有，但努力很重要。
hǎo yùn bú shì měi tiān dōu yǒu， dàn nǔ lì hěn zhòng yào。
Good luck does not come every day, but effort is important.
拿到好消息后，他觉得自己真好运。
ná dào hǎo xiāo xī hòu， tā jué de zì jǐ zhēn hǎo yùn。
After receiving good news, he felt very lucky.