What does 吉祥 mean in Chinese?

The Chinese character 吉祥 (jí xiáng) translates to "lucky; auspicious; propitious". It is an essential vocabulary item tested in the official Chinese Proficiency Test (Level 6).

How do you pronounce 吉祥 in Pinyin?

The character 吉祥 is pronounced "jí xiáng" in Mandarin Chinese, using standard Pinyin notation with tone marks.

Which Chinese proficiency level includes 吉祥?

吉祥 is categorized under Level 6 of the standard Chinese language curriculum, making it a mandatory word for Mandarin learners.

HSK Levels / Level 6 / 吉祥

吉祥

jí xiáng

HSK 6

English Meaning

lucky; auspicious; propitious

Authentic Cinema Dialogue 3 CURATED EVIDENCE CLIPS

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田先生

“Mr. Tian.”

2. TARGET TURN 中秋吉祥

“Happy Mid-Autumn Festival.”

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中秋吉祥

“Happy Mid-Autumn Festival.”

《八千里路云和月》 · social_and_dating

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HSK 6 00:01

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孩子们

“Kids,”

2. TARGET TURN 中秋吉祥

“happy Mid-Autumn Festival.”

3. NEXT

中秋吉祥

“Happy Mid-Autumn Festival.”

《八千里路云和月》 · family_and_home

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💡 INTENT:

“I am paying my respects and hope to win your favor for what I am about to offer.”

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下官给您请安了新年吉祥

“Happy New Year. I wish you well.”

2. TARGET TURN 苏大人新年吉祥

“Mr. Su, happy New Year to you too.”

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下官在前头租了个二层的套间不知

“I rented a two-room suite up ahead. Would you care”

《良陈美锦》 · historical_and_court

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