僥幸

See also: 僥倖 and 侥幸

Chinese

		by mere luck	fortunate; lucky
trad. (僥幸/僥倖/徼幸/儌倖)		僥/徼/儌	幸/倖
simp. (侥幸)		侥	幸

Pronunciation

• Mandarin

  (Pinyin): jiǎoxìng

  (Zhuyin): ㄐㄧㄠˇ ㄒㄧㄥˋ

• Cantonese (Jyutping): hiu¹ hang⁶
• Southern Min (Hokkien, POJ): hiau-hěng / hiau-hēng / kiau-hēng / hiâu-hēng

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• Mandarin
  • (Standard Chinese)⁺
    • Hanyu Pinyin: jiǎoxìng
    • Zhuyin: ㄐㄧㄠˇ ㄒㄧㄥˋ
    • Tongyong Pinyin: jiǎosìng
    • Wade–Giles: chiao³-hsing⁴
    • Yale: jyǎu-syìng
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: jeaushinq
    • Palladius: цзяосин (czjaosin)
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /t͡ɕi̯ɑʊ̯²¹⁴⁻²¹ ɕiŋ⁵¹/
• Cantonese
  • (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)⁺
    • Jyutping: hiu¹ hang⁶
    • Yale: hīu hahng
    • Cantonese Pinyin: hiu¹ hang⁶
    • Guangdong Romanization: hiu¹ heng⁶
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /hiːu̯⁵⁵ hɐŋ²²/
• Southern Min
  • (Hokkien: Quanzhou)
    • Pe̍h-ōe-jī: hiau-hěng
    • Tâi-lô: hiau-hǐng
    • IPA (Quanzhou): /hiau³³ hiɪŋ²²/
  • (Hokkien: Quanzhou, General Taiwanese, Xiamen)
    • Pe̍h-ōe-jī: hiau-hēng
    • Tâi-lô: hiau-hīng
    • Phofsit Daibuun: hiau'heng
    • IPA (Quanzhou): /hiau³³ hiɪŋ⁴¹/
    • IPA (Taipei, Kaohsiung): /hiau⁴⁴⁻³³ hiɪŋ³³/
    • IPA (Xiamen): /hiau⁴⁴⁻²² hiɪŋ²²/
  • (Hokkien: Xiamen, Zhangzhou)
    • Pe̍h-ōe-jī: kiau-hēng
    • Tâi-lô: kiau-hīng
    • Phofsit Daibuun: kiau'heng
    • IPA (Xiamen, Zhangzhou): /kiau⁴⁴⁻²² hiɪŋ²²/
  • (Hokkien: variant in Taiwan)
    • Pe̍h-ōe-jī: hiâu-hēng
    • Tâi-lô: hiâu-hīng
    • Phofsit Daibuun: hiau'heng
    • IPA (Kaohsiung): /hiau²³⁻³³ hiɪŋ³³/
    • IPA (Taipei): /hiau²⁴⁻¹¹ hiɪŋ³³/

Adjective

(deprecated template usage) 僥幸

1. lucky; by fluke or chance

Verb

僥幸

1. to try one's luck