HSK 7
好在
The structure 好在 (hǎo zài) – Fortunately, luckily
Explanation
好在 is used to emphasize a fortunate or favorable point within a difficult situation, usually placed at the beginning of the sentence. It is equivalent to 'fortunately', 'luckily' in English. For example: 好在你现在也在北京 (luckily you are also in Beijing now). This structure helps the speaker express relief when a positive factor offsets a bad situation.
Examples
Learn “好在” effectively
The grammar point “好在” (The structure 好在 (hǎo zài) – Fortunately, luckily) is one of the key structures at HSK 7. To use it fluently, you need to understand the contexts where it's used and practice regularly.
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