Taiwan Mandarin

DictionaryCommon words不幸

WordTOCFL Level 3stative verb (adj.)Taiwan frequency #1,793

不幸

bùxìng·ㄅㄨˋ ㄒㄧㄥˋ

“misfortune; bad luck; an unfortunate event; death (euphemistic, especially in Taiwan); sadly, unfortunately”

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Function word; no; not; un-; negative prefix; used to form questions or emphasize a statement; sometimes used for rhythm.

xìng·ㄒㄧㄥˋ

Lucky; fortunate; by luck; fortunately; to hope; to expect; to be pleased; surname Xing.