吉人天相

jí​rén​tiān​xiàng

heaven helps the worthy

Good people receive help from heaven; often used as an idiom to comfort someone facing danger or hardship.

吉 (literal) → 吉 · jí · lucky 人 (literal) → 人 · rén · person of a type 天 (literal) → 天 · tiān · God 相 (literal) → 相 · xiàng · to assist

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created sense May 20, 2026, 07:57 PM