"blessing" in Chinese (Traditional)

• 祝福
• 福氣

Definition

Blessing 指能為生活帶來幫助、幸福或寬慰的好事。它也可以指祈求上帝保佑與保護的話語或禱告。

Usage Notes (Chinese (Traditional))

這個詞既常見於宗教語境，也常用於日常表達。說某事 is 'a blessing' 時，通常表示它特別有幫助，尤其是在困難情況下。常見搭配有 'a blessing in disguise'、'count your blessings' 和 'give someone your blessing'.

Examples

Good health is a blessing.

健康是一種**祝福**。

The priest gave a blessing before dinner.

牧師在晚飯前做了**祝福**。

Having clean water is a blessing.

有乾淨的水是一種**福氣**。

That extra week off was a real blessing after such a stressful month.

在那麼大壓力的一個月之後，多放一週假真是種**祝福**。

At first, losing that job felt awful, but it turned out to be a blessing in disguise.

一開始，失去那份工作感覺很糟，但結果證明那是一個偽裝的**祝福**。

Her parents finally gave the couple their blessing to move abroad.

她的父母終於給了這對夫妻去國外生活的**祝福**。