机会 機會 jī huì opportunity / chance / occasion / CL:個|个[ge4] syn 即 jí namely / that is / i.e. / prompt / at once / at present / even if / prompted (by the occasion) / to approach / to come into contact / to assume (office) / to draw near syn 场合 場合 chǎng hé situation / occasion / context / setting / location / venue syn 场面 場面 chǎng miàn scene / spectacle / occasion / situation syn 得体 得體 dé tǐ appropriate to the occasion / fitting syn 吉利 jí lì auspicious / lucky / propitious syn 时日 時日 shí rì time / auspicious time / time and date / long period of time / this day syn 不合时宜 不合時宜 bù hé shí yí out of step with current thinking / outmoded / inappropriate for the occasion syn 祥和 xiáng hé auspicious and peaceful syn 适时 適時 shì shí timely / apt to the occasion / in due course syn 盛事 shèng shì grand occasion syn 吉祥 jí xiáng lucky / auspicious / propitious syn 喜事 xǐ shì happy occasion / wedding syn 献礼 獻禮 xiàn lǐ to offer sth in tribute (often on a special occasion) / to dedicate / an offering / a tribute 欢度 歡度 huān dù to merrily spend (an occasion) / to celebrate 每逢 měi féng every time / on each occasion / whenever 大吉 dà jí very auspicious / extremely lucky syn 应运而生 應運而生 yìng yùn ér shēng to emerge to meet a historic destiny (idiom) / to arise at an opportune time / able to take advantage of an opportunity / to rise to the occasion syn 盛况 盛況 shèng kuàng grand occasion 好事 hǎo shì good action, deed, thing or work (also sarcastic, "a fine thing indeed") / charity / happy occasion / Daoist or Buddhist ceremony for the souls of the dead syn 择日 擇日 zé rì to fix a date (for an event) / to select an auspicious date 靓号 靚號 liàng hào desirable number (for one's telephone, license plate etc) (i.e. one that includes memorable or auspicious combinations of digits) 商祺 shāng qí business is auspicious / conventional greeting at the foot of a letter: May your business go well! 祥瑞 xiáng ruì auspicious sign syn 喜糖 xǐ táng sweet given on a happy occasion (esp. wedding) 吉庆 吉慶 jí qìng auspicious / propitious / good fortune syn 盈门 盈門 yíng mén lit. fill the door / fill the house (at a wedding or auspicious occasion) 利市 lì shì business profit / auspicious / lucky / small sum of money offered on festive days 首 shǒu head / chief / first (occasion, thing etc) / classifier for poems, songs etc syn 瑞 ruì lucky / auspicious / propitious / rayl (acoustical unit) syn 拜 bài to bow to / to pay one's respects / (bound form) to extend greetings (on a specific occasion) / to make a courtesy call / (bound form) (of a monarch) to appoint sb to (a position) by performing a ceremony / to acknowledge sb as one's (master, godfather etc) / (used before some verbs to indicate politeness) syn 际 際 jì border / edge / boundary / interval / between / inter- / to meet / time / occasion / to meet with (circumstances) syn 嘉 jiā excellent / auspicious / to praise / to commend syn 韵事 韻事 yùn shì poetic occasion / elegant situation / in literature, the cue for a poem syn 祥 xiáng auspicious / propitious syn 祺 qí auspicious / propitious / good luck / felicity / euphoria / used for 旗, e.g. in 旗袍, long Chinese dress syn 祯 禎 zhēn auspicious / lucky 应运 應運 yìng yùn to conform with destiny / as the occasion demands 七七 qī qī seven sevens (equals 49) / cf Buddhist services for the auspicious reincarnation of the departed 龙凤呈祥 龍鳳呈祥 lóng fèng chéng xiáng the dragon and phoenix are symbols of good fortune (idiom) / auspicious / decorated with auspicious symbols such as the dragon and the phoenix 不入时宜 不入時宜 bù rù shí yí out of step with current thinking / outmoded / inappropriate for the occasion 应付裕如 應付裕如 yìng fu yù rú handling any occasion smoothly (idiom) / equal to any situation 择日不如撞日 擇日不如撞日 zé rì bù rú zhuàng rì lit. carefully setting an auspicious date does not beat seizing an opportunity (idiom) / fig. seize the occasion 值此 zhí cǐ on this (occasion) / at this time when ... / on this occasion 萐 shà (auspicious herb) 卍 wàn swastika, a sacred and auspicious symbol in Hinduism, Buddhism, and Jainism 值得庆幸 值得慶幸 zhí de qìng xìng auspicious / worth celebrating / worthy of congratulations 天禄 天祿 tiān lù auspicious sculpted animal, usu. a unicorn or deer with a long tail / possession of the empire 择日子 擇日子 zhái rì zi to pick an auspicious day 涓吉 juān jí to choose an auspicious day 瑞狮 瑞獅 ruì shī Rui Shi, Auspicious Lions of Chinese mythology 瑞兽 瑞獸 ruì shòu auspicious animal (such as the dragon) 祥光 xiáng guāng auspicious light 紫气 紫氣 zǐ qì purple cloud (auspicious portent in astrology) 良吉 liáng jí lucky day / auspicious day 卐 wàn swastika, a sacred and auspicious symbol in Hinduism, Buddhism, and Jainism, later adopted by Nazi Germany 五福临门 五福臨門 wǔ fú lín mén lit. (may the) five blessings descend upon this home (namely: longevity, wealth, health, virtue, and a natural death) / (an auspicious saying for the Lunar New Year) 年年有馀 年年有餘 nián nián yǒu yú lit. (may you) have abundance year after year / (an auspicious saying for the Lunar New Year) 吉事 jí shì auspicious event 年年有余 年年有餘 nián nián yǒu yú lit. (may you) have abundance year after year / (an auspicious saying for the Lunar New Year) 好日子 hǎo rì zi auspicious day / good day / happy life syn 喜结良缘 喜結良緣 xǐ jié - liáng yuán (idiom) to get happily married / to form an auspicious union syn 不对碴儿 不對碴兒 bù duì chá r not proper / not fit for the occasion 不止一次 bù zhǐ yī cì many times / on more than one occasion 合于时宜 合于時宜 hé yú shí yí in keeping with the current thinking / appropriate for the times (or for the occasion) 合时宜 合時宜 hé shí yí in keeping with the current thinking / appropriate for the times (or for the occasion) 喜钱 喜錢 xǐ qian tip given on a happy occasion (traditional) syn 头回 頭回 tóu huí for the first time / on the previous occasion / last time (something occurred) 联合国五十周年纪念宣言 lián hé guó wǔ shí zhōu nián jì niàn xuān yán Declaration on the Occasion of the Fiftieth Anniversary of the United Nations 视情况 視情況 shì qíng kuàng for all pertinent purposes / as occasion shall or may require 联合国五十周年大会特别纪念会议 聯合國五十周年大會特別紀念會議 Special Commemorative Meeting of the General Assembly on the occasion of the fiftieth anniversary of the United Nations 联合国维持和平六十周年纪念宣言 聯合國維持和平六十周年紀念宣言 Declaration on the Occasion of the Sixtieth Anniversary of United Nations Peacekeeping 联合国维持和平五十周年纪念宣言 聯合國維持和平五十周年紀念宣言 Declaration on the Occasion of the Fiftieth Anniversary of United Nations Peacekeeping 联合国二十五周年纪念宣言 聯合國二十五周年紀念宣言 Declaration on the Occasion of the Twenty-fifth Anniversary of the United Nations 大会主席理事会联合国千年首脑会议宣言 大會主席理事會聯合國千年首腦會議宣言 Declaration of the Council of Presidents of the General Assembly on the occasion of the Millennium Summit of the United Nations 为庆祝宣布民族和解实行大赦令 為慶祝宣布民族和解實行大赦令 Decree on the General Amnesty on the Occasion of the Declaration of National Reconciliation 份子钱 份子錢 fèn zi qián gift money (on the occasion of a wedding etc) 欣逢 xīn féng on the happy occasion of syn 有次 yǒu cì once / on one occasion 