wing4 hang6榮幸荣幸
Jyutpingwing4 hang6
Yalewìhng hahng
Definition
Honoured and fortunate to be chosen or given an opportunity.
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How it's used
Expressing gratitude or humility in formal or semi-formal settings is the primary function of this word. It is frequently used when accepting an invitation, receiving an award, or meeting someone respected. While it conveys a sense of pride, it is specifically tied to the feeling of being privileged or lucky to be included in an event or task.
Examples
I am truly honoured to be able to work with you.
Do you feel honoured to have the chance to perform?
Related words
Common phrases
deeply honoured
Common mistake
Learners often overuse this word in casual, everyday situations where it sounds overly stiff or dramatic. For simple gratitude among friends, use 好開心 or 好難得 instead.
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Grammar guides
- Aspect markersCantonese has no tenses, but it does have aspect markers. Learn how zo2, gwo3, gan2, and hai2 dou6 show completion, experience, and ongoing action.
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