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  • adv.fortunately; have the advantage of

    • wǒ yǒu kòng zài lái hǎo zài lí zhè lǐ bù yuǎn

      好在这里

      I'll come again when I'm free, since luckily I'm not far from here.

    • xià yǔ yě bù yào jǐn hǎo zài wǒ dài sǎn le

      下雨要紧好在

      It doesn't matter if it rains. Luckily I have my umbrella.

    • hǎo zài méi chū shì gù

      好在事故

      Luckily, there was not an accident.

    • wǒ kě yǐ zài qù yī tàng hǎo zài lù bù yuǎn

      可以好在

      Luckily it's not very far. I can easily go there again.

    • hǎo zài tā jì zhe ān quán dài cái méi shòu shāng hài

      好在安全带伤害

      Thanks to the safety belt, he was not hurt.

    • tā zhàng fu lí shì le hǎo zài ér zi hái xiào shùn

      丈夫离世好在儿子孝顺

      Her husband has passed away. Luckily enough, she's got a filial son.

    • hǎo zài tā shāng shì bù yán zhòng

      好在伤势严重

      Luckily he was not very seriously wounded.

Word usage

  • Note
    "好在" is different from "幸亏". "幸亏" refers to the accidental occurrence of certain favorable conditions, such as "幸亏有人搭救,才幸免于难"; "好在" refers to the existing favorable conditions, such as "每天都不得不坐出租车,好在不算太远。"