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鸿运当头 — “To have great fortune or good luck shining upon one”

鸿运当头 is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “to have great fortune or good luck shining upon one”. Indicating a period of high prosperity and success. Literally, “Great fortune directly overhead”.

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鸿运当头 Pronunciation and Pinyin

  • 鸿hóng
  • 运yùn
  • 当dāng
  • 头tóu

鸿运当头 Character Breakdown

CharacterPinyinStrokesMeaning
鸿
hóng11wild goose, vast, or letter
运
yùn7move, transport, operate, luck
当
dāng6to act as or serve as
头
tóu5head

Example Sentence with 鸿运当头

他最近真是鸿运当头,不仅工作顺利,连彩票都中奖了。
He has truly been blessed with great luck recently; not only is his work going smoothly, but he even won the lottery.

Idioms Related to 鸿运当头

Antonyms of 鸿运当头

  • shēng生bù不féng逢chén辰born at an unlucky time

More idioms starting with 鸿

  • hóng鸿yè业yuǎn远tú图Grand undertaking and far-reaching vision
  • hóng鸿chóu俦hè鹤lǚ侣distinguished and noble companions
  • hóng鸿rú儒shuò硕xué学profoundly learned scholars
  • hóng鸿rú儒shuò硕fǔ辅highly learned scholars and meritorious officials
  • hóng鸿hán函jù钜dú椟vast collection of books
  • hóng鸿shāng商fù富gǔ贾wealthy merchants and magnates
  • hóng鸿tú图huá华gòu构Grand magnificent architecture
  • hóng鸿jūn均zhī之shì世Era of great peace and equality
  • hóng鸿duàn断yú鱼chén沉all communication cut off
  • hóng鸿àn案xiāng相zhuāng庄loving and respectful marriage
  • hóng鸿àn案lù鹿chē车respectful and considerate couple
  • hóng鸿máo毛tài泰shān山Vast difference in importance

Questions about 鸿运当头

What does 鸿运当头 mean?
鸿运当头 (hóng yùn dāng tóu) is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “to have great fortune or good luck shining upon one”.
How do you pronounce 鸿运当头?
鸿运当头 is pronounced hóng yùn dāng tóu in Mandarin Chinese.
What does 鸿运当头 literally mean?
Literally, 鸿运当头 means “Great fortune directly overhead”. It is used to mean “to have great fortune or good luck shining upon one”.
What is the Chinese definition of 鸿运当头?
鸿运:大好的运气。正是走好运的时候
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