Definition
走运 is a colloquial separable verb (离合词) meaning 'to have good luck'. You can split 运 off with adjectives or complements—e.g. 走大运 ('have great luck') or 走了一次运 ('had a stroke of luck'). Do not drop an object after 走运; instead, use the separated form with 了 or modifiers.
v.o.
to have good luckto be lucky (colloquial)
Examples
- 走运,。Tā zuìjìn hěn zǒu yùn, mǎi cǎipiào zhòng jiǎng le.He's been very lucky lately; he won the lottery.
- 走运,。Zhù nǐ zǒu yùn, kǎoshì yíqiè shùnlì.Wish you good luck; may your exams go smoothly.
- ,。Tā zhè cì zǒu le dà yùn, shēngzhí jiā xīn le.He had great luck this time; he got promoted and a raise.
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