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好在
hǎozài
Description
“好在”用来说很幸运,事情本来可能变坏,但结果没有。
"好在" is used to express good fortune, indicating that things could have gone worse but didn't.
它常常放在句子的开头。
It is often placed at the beginning of a sentence.
Meanings
好在hǎozài
fortunately; luckily
好在你来了,不然我一个人做不完。
Luckily you came, otherwise I couldn't finish it alone.
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Notes
- Etymology
好 (good) + 在 (be at), meaning the good thing is that…
- Nuance
like 幸好/幸亏, it introduces a lucky circumstance that averted a bad outcome.
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