吉星高照
jí​xīng​gāo​zhào

to be born under a lucky star

  • created reference approved 吉星高照 → 恶运当头/惡運當頭 (antonym) — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"

    吉星高照 jí​xīng​gāo​zhào

    恶运当头 / 惡運當頭 è​yùn​dāng​tóu

    antonym

    Changed: source (simp), source (trad), source pinyin, target (simp), target (trad), target pinyin, type

    created reference

  • created sense approved 吉星高照 · jí​xīng​gāo​zhào · to be born under a lucky star — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"

    吉星高照

    jí​xīng​gāo​zhào

    to be born under a lucky star

    to be blessed with good fortune; a set phrase meaning that everything is going smoothly and luck is on one's side

    吉 (literal) → 吉 · jí · lucky 星 (literal) → 星 · xīng · star 高 (literal) → 高 · gāo · high 照 (literal) → 照 · zhào · to shine

    Changed: simplified, traditional, gloss, definition, pinyin, variant pinyin, variants, separable parts, decomposition

    created sense