機緣

See also: 机缘

Chinese

		machine; opportunity; secret	along; predestined affinity; reason along; predestined affinity; reason; edge
trad. (機緣)		機	緣
simp. (机缘)		机	缘

Pronunciation

Mandarin
(Pinyin): jīyuán

(Zhuyin): ㄐㄧㄩㄢˊ
Cantonese (Jyutping): gei¹ jyun⁴
Min Nan (POJ): ki-iân

Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese)⁺
  - Pinyin: jīyuán
  - Zhuyin: ㄐㄧㄩㄢˊ
  - Gwoyeu Romatzyh: jiyuan
  - IPA ^(key): /t͡ɕi⁵⁵ y̯ɛn³⁵/
Cantonese
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou)⁺
  - Jyutping: gei¹ jyun⁴
  - Yale: gēi yùhn
  - Cantonese Pinyin: gei¹ jyn⁴
  - Guangdong Romanization: géi¹ yun⁴
  - IPA ^(key): /kei̯⁵⁵ jyːn²¹/
Min Nan
- (Hokkien)
  - Pe̍h-ōe-jī: ki-iân
  - Tâi-lô: ki-iân
  - Phofsit Daibuun: ki'ieen
  - IPA (Xiamen): /ki⁴⁴⁻²² iɛn²⁴/
  - IPA (Quanzhou): /ki³³ iɛn²⁴/
  - IPA (Zhangzhou): /ki⁴⁴⁻²² iɛn¹³/
  - IPA (Taipei): /ki⁴⁴⁻³³ iɛn²⁴/
  - IPA (Kaohsiung): /ki⁴⁴⁻³³ iɛn²³/

Noun

機緣

good luck; lucky chance
(Buddhism) predestined situation

Synonyms

(good luck):

好字運／好字运 (Min Nan)
好運／好运 (hǎoyùn)
幸運／幸运 (xìngyùn)
福分 (fúfèn)

福氣／福气 (fúqi)
福澤／福泽 (fúzé)
造化 (zàohua)

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