機緣巧合

Chinese

		good luck; lucky chance; predestined situation	to be coincidental; to coincide
trad. (機緣巧合)		機緣	巧合
simp. (机缘巧合)		机缘	巧合

Pronunciation

• Mandarin

  (Pinyin): jīyuánqiǎohé

  (Zhuyin): ㄐㄧ ㄩㄢˊ ㄑㄧㄠˇ ㄏㄜˊ

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• Mandarin
  • (Standard Chinese)⁺
    • Hanyu Pinyin: jīyuánqiǎohé
    • Zhuyin: ㄐㄧ ㄩㄢˊ ㄑㄧㄠˇ ㄏㄜˊ
    • Tongyong Pinyin: jiyuánciǎohé
    • Wade–Giles: chi¹-yüan²-chʻiao³-ho²
    • Yale: jī-ywán-chyǎu-hé
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: jiyuancheauher
    • Palladius: цзиюаньцяохэ (czijuanʹcjaoxɛ)
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /t͡ɕi⁵⁵ ɥɛn³⁵ t͡ɕʰi̯ɑʊ̯²¹⁴⁻²¹ xɤ³⁵/

Idiom

機緣巧合

1. to be accidental; to be fortuitous