汉英词典
MEANING OF 吉人天相
吉人天相
see 吉人自有天相[ji2 ren2 zi4 you3 tian1 xiang4]
吉人 Good people / 相 Help, bless / Superstitious people think that good people will get help from heaven / It is mostly used as a comforting word for others who are sick or encounter difficulties or misfortune
吉人善人；相帮助，保佑。迷信的人认为好人会得到天的帮助。多用作对别人的患病或遇到困难、不幸的安慰话。
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由于生病，其他队员都至少错过了一场比赛，但队长却吉人天相，从来没有病过。 Every other member of the team has had to miss at least one match because of illness, but the captain leads a charmed life and has never once been ill. | ||
我们用像“吉人天相”这样的表达来润色我们的句子，而从未想过我们之所以这样做是为了避讳。 We lard our sentences with expressions like "knock on wood" without ever thinking that we do so to avert evil. | ||
