粵

僥hiu1倖hang6

simp侥幸
hiu1 hang6jiǎo xìng

English

  1. luckily
  2. lucky; in sheer luck; by chance
  3. by a fluke

粵語 — Cantonese

  1. 形容成功唔係靠實力,純粹靠運氣

Examples

  • 今次攞獎係僥倖嘅啫,講唱功點夠你勁!

    I get this award merely by chance! You sing much better than I do!

  • 你侥幸了。

    You got off easy.

    Tatoeba · shanghainese CC BY

  • 好险啊,还好侥幸逃过一劫。

    That was so dangerous! Fortunately, I narrowly escaped a disaster.

    Tatoeba · slo_oth CC BY

Sources: cc-cedict, rime-cantonese, words.hk

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