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    [https://resources.allsetlearning.com/chinese/grammar/%E8%BF%98%E5%A5%BD 还好], [https://resources.allsetlearning.com/chinese/grammar/%E4%B8%8D%E7%84%B6 不然]
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    [https://resources.allsetlearning.com/chinese/grammar/Luckily luckily], [https://resources.allsetlearning.com/chinese/grammar/Thanks_to thanks to]
还好 (háihǎo) mean "fortunately" or "luckily." It can be used to express that something has happened by chance and has thereby enabled you to avoid some difficulty or bad luck. It is often followed with [https://resources.allsetlearning.com/chinese/grammar/%E4%B8%8D%E7%84%B6 不然] (which precedes the bad thing that ''could have'' happened).
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* [[#Structure|1 Structure]] * [[#Examples|2 Examples]] * [[#See_also|3 See also]] * [[#Sources_and_further_reading|4 Sources and further reading]] ** [[#Books|4.1 Books]]
== Structure ==
还好 + [Lucky Incident] ,不然 + [Bad Outcome]
== Examples ==
* ''还好'' 我们 打车 来 的 ,'''不然''' 就 迟到 了 。''Háihǎo'' wǒmen dǎchē lái de, '''bùrán''' jiù chídào le.Luckily, we came by taxi. Otherwise we would have been late. * ''还好'' 我 妈 没 看到 ,'''不然''' 她 肯定 要 生气 。''Háihǎo'' wǒ mā méi kàndào, '''bùrán''' tā kěndìng yào shēngqì.It's a good thing that my mother didn't see it. Otherwise she would definitely be mad. * ''还好'' 有 你 在 ,'''不然''' 我 真 不 知道 怎么办 。''Háihǎo'' yǒu nǐ zài, '''bùrán''' wǒ zhēn bù zhīdào zěnme bàn.Fortunately you're here. Otherwise I really don't know what to do. * ''还好'' 带 伞 了 ,'''不然''' 肯定 淋湿 了 。''Háihǎo'' dài sǎn le, '''bùrán''' kěndìng línshī le.It's a good thing I brought the umbrella. Otherwise, I would have definitely gotten soaked. * ''还好'' 我们 买 了 很多 ,'''不然''' 肯定 不够 。 ''Háihǎo'' wǒmen mǎi le hěn duō, '''bùrán''' kěndìng bù gòu.Luckily, we bought a lot. Otherwise it wouldn't be enough. * ''还好'' 我 没 听 他 的 话,'''不然''' 就 输 了 。''Hái hǎo'' wǒ méi tīng tā de huà, '''bùrán''' jiù shū le.It's a good thing I didn't listen to him. Otherwise I would have lost the game. * ''还好'' 我 保存 了,'''不然''' 文件 都 丢 了 。''Háihǎo'' wǒ bǎocún le, '''bùrán''' wénjiàn dōu diū le.Luckily I saved it. Otherwise I would have lost all of the documents. * ''还好'' 我 没 点 那么 多 菜 ,'''不然''' 都 浪费 了 。''Háihǎo'' wǒ méi diǎn nàme duō cài, '''bùrán''' dōu làngfèi le.Luckily I didn't order that much food. Otherwise it would be all wasted. * ''还好'' 老板 不 知道 ,'''不然''' 你 肯定 被 炒 鱿鱼 。''Háihǎo'' lǎobǎn bù zhīdào, '''bùrán''' nǐ kěndìng bèi chǎo yóuyú.Luckily the boss doesn't know about it. Otherwise you will definitely get fired. * ''还好'' 你 提醒 我 了 ,'''不然''' 我 肯定 忘 了。''Háihǎo'' nǐ tíxǐng wǒ le, '''bùrán''' wǒ kěndìng wàng le.Luckily, you reminded me. Otherwise I would have definitely forgotten.
== See also == * [https://resources.allsetlearning.com/chinese/grammar/Expressing_%22thanks_to%22_with_%22duokui%22 Expressing "thanks to" with "duokui"] * [https://resources.allsetlearning.com/chinese/grammar/Expressing_%22how_about%22_with_%22yaobu%22 Expressing "how about" with "yaobu"] == Sources and further reading == === Books ===

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