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吉利

jí lì
lucky, auspicious, propitious
adjective

Example Sentences

今天是吉利的一天。
jīntiānshì jílì de yītiān 。
Today is an auspicious day.
我相信这件事情会有吉利的结果。
wǒ xiāngxìn zhè jiàn shìqíng huì yǒu jílì de jiéguǒ 。
I believe this matter will have a lucky outcome.
根据传统,中国人喜欢在新年时吃吉利的食物。
gēnjù chuántǒng , zhōngguórén xǐhuān zài xīnnián shí chī jílì de shíwù 。
According to tradition, Chinese people like to eat auspicious food during the New Year.

Individual Characters

Words with similar meanings

幸运xìngyùn
lucky
Specifically refers to having good luck, often used in similar contexts.
祥和xiánghé
peaceful and auspicious
Focuses on a sense of peace and good fortune, used in more formal or poetic contexts.

Words Starting With 吉

吉祥jí xiáng
lucky; auspicious; propitious

Words Ending With 利

流利liú lì
fluent
顺利shùn lì
smoothly; without a hitch
有利yǒu lì
advantageous; to have advantages; favorable
权利quán lì
power; right; privilege
胜利shèng lì
victory

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Individual Characters

吉jí
lucky, giga- (meaning billion or 10^9)
利lì
sharp, favourable, advantage

Same Characters, Different Readings

吉利Ji2 lì
Geely, Chinese car make