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幸福

xìng fú · xing fu

Same in simplified and traditional Chinese

HSK 3Old HSK 4

Meaning

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  1. happiness
  2. happy
  3. blessed
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Simple happiness

  1. Liangliang

    工作(gōngzuò)一天(yītiān)以后(yǐhòu)，回家(huíjiā)喝(hē)一(yī)碗(wǎn)热汤(rètāng)，真(zhēn)幸福(xìngfú)。

    After work, a bowl of hot soup at home. So happy.

  2. Dengdeng

    对(duì)，幸福(xìngfú)其实(qíshí)很(hěn)简单(jiǎndān)。

    Yes. Happiness is actually very simple.

  3. Liangliang

    你(nǐ)的(de)幸福(xìngfú)是(shì)什么(shénme)？

    What is your happiness?

  4. Dengdeng

    下班(xiàbān)后(hòu)坐(zuò)在(zài)阳台(yángtái)上(shàng)，看(kàn)月亮(yuèliang)。

    After work, I sit on the balcony and watch the moon.

  5. Liangliang

    我(wǒ)家(jiā)阳台(yángtái)放(fàng)着(zhe)洗衣机(xǐyījī)，没有(méiyǒu)地方(dìfang)坐(zuò)，我(wǒ)就(jiù)不(bù)太(tài)幸福(xìngfú)了(le)。

    My balcony has a washing machine and no place to sit. So I'm not so happy.

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In a sentence

2 examples
01

买(mǎi)新(xīn)的(de)电(diàn)视(shì)不(bú)会(huì)让(ràng)你(nǐ)幸(xìng)福(fú)。

Buying a new TV won't make you happy.

Tatoeba: Chinese by svhschinese · English by Hybrid · CC BY 2.0 FR. Pinyin added or corrected.

02

一(yì)家(jiā)人(rén)平(píng)安(ān)健(jiàn)康(kāng)，就(jiù)是(shì)最(zuì)大(dà)的(de)幸(xìng)福(fú)。

A family that is safe and healthy is the greatest happiness.

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幸
xìng

fortunate; lucky

福
fú

good fortune; happiness

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