三生有幸
sān shēng yǒu xìng
In real, traceable use. Part of the curated seed collection; community review is coming.
Extremely lucky, as if blessed across three lifetimes. A courteous, rather grand way to say that you feel honoured to meet someone or to receive a great kindness.
May mắn lớn như phúc phần tích từ ba kiếp. Là lời nói lịch sự, khá trang trọng để bày tỏ niềm vinh hạnh khi được gặp gỡ, quen biết ai đó hoặc được giúp đỡ nhiều.
Register: formal
Examples
Editorial example (illustrative, not a corpus attestation) — awaiting a native-speaker check
Sources & notes
Hán-Việt bridge batch 062 (2026-11-13). Headword, Traditional form and pinyin checked against CC-CEDICT (CC BY-SA 4.0) source ↗ · Hán-Việt reading: Unihan kVietnamese source ↗ ; en.wiktionary Vietnamese entries via kaikki.org extract, snapshot 2026-07-31 (CC BY-SA 4.0): Hán-Việt reading 幸 = hạnh · Vietnamese cognate: Idiomer entry “tam sinh hữu hạnh” (tam-sinh-huu-hanh). Definition, literal gloss and example sentence are original; the example has not had a native-speaker check yet.
Equivalents & related
Common questions
What does “三生有幸” mean?
Extremely lucky, as if blessed across three lifetimes. A courteous, rather grand way to say that you feel honoured to meet someone or to receive a great kindness. Literally: three lifetimes of good fortune
Is “三生有幸” formal or informal?
三生有幸 is generally formal.