🇨🇳 Chinese phrases

How to Say "Good luck" in Chinese

The SPAIKING TeamJuly 27, 2026
祝好运
"Good luck" in Chinese · say it like joo how-yoon

The most natural way to say "Good luck" in Chinese is 祝好运. Tap the speaker above to hear it, then say it back out loud. That is the fastest way to make it stick.

Other ways to say it

祝你好运
more personal, often used when addressing someone directly
祝福你
more general, can be used in various contexts

When to use it

You can use this phrase when someone is about to take an exam, start a new job, or face any challenge. It is a supportive expression that conveys your hope for their success. It can be used in both casual and formal situations.

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Examples in Chinese

ChineseEnglish
明天的比赛,祝好运!Good luck in tomorrow's competition!
Common mistake
Some learners might confuse this phrase with '祝福', which is more general and less focused on luck.

The fastest way to remember it

Vocabulary you only read fades fast. Vocabulary you say out loud sticks. Hear 祝好运, repeat it a few times, then use it in a real sentence. SPAIKING lets you practice exactly that, speaking Chinese with a coach that corrects your pronunciation in real time. You can start with two free conversations.

Frequently asked questions

Can I use this phrase in a formal letter?

Yes, it is appropriate to use in formal contexts as well.

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