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运气

yùn qi

Old HSK 5 HSK 3.0 level 5 2-character word Traditional 運氣

运气 (yùn qi) means "luck (good or bad)". It is an HSK 3.0 level 5 word, and was HSK 5 in the old six-level list.

What 运气 means

1. luck (good or bad)

The characters in 运气

• 运yùnto move; to transport; to use
• 气qìgas; air; smell; weather

Example sentences

• 我运气很好。
  I was lucky.
• 您运气多好啊！
  How lucky you are!
• 你运气多好啊！
  How lucky you are!
• 我今天运气很好。
  Wǒ jīntiān yùnqi hěn hǎo.
  I'm lucky today.
• 我今天的运气真好。
  I've been very lucky today.
• 试飞员总是在碰运气。
  Shìfēiyuán zǒngshì zài pèngyùnqi.
  Test pilots are constantly tempting fate.

Words containing 运气

• 碰运气pèng yùn qito try one's luck; to leave sth to chance
• 撞运气zhuàng yùn qito try one's luck; to rely on fate

Where 运气 is taught

In the GraphChinese course it is part of Chance, Fortune & Luck (HSK 5), each one a topic in the dependency graph of HSK 1–6 that opens only once its prerequisites are solid.

Go deeper

• Every HSK 5 word, with the rest of its level.
• The four tones and the neutral tone, to read yùn qi correctly.
• Look up another word in the free dictionary.