Discussion of 多亏/多虧

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多亏 is a verb. In Chinese, there is another word very similar to 多亏, which is 幸亏. In this post, we analyse the differences between 多亏 and 幸亏.
1. Different parts of speech:
多亏 is a verb and it can be followed by 了. We can use a clause, a noun/ pronoun/ nominal phrase after 多亏. In comparison, 幸亏 is an adverb and is usually used at the beginning of a clause. It cannot be followed by 了 or any noun/ pronoun.
2. Different tones:
多亏 expresses a gratitude. It is usually used in a situation where one gets a good result because of someone else’s help.
幸亏 expresses a tone of feeling lucky. It is usually used in a situation where one has avoided an unwanted result due to an objective factor which happened coincidentally.

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How is 多亏 used in a sentence? (duōkuī)

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多亏 (duōkuī) is used to express gratitude for something that someone has done. For example, one might say: "多亏你的帮助，我才能完成这个任务" (duōkuī nǐ de bāngzhù, wǒ cáinéng wánchéng zhège rènwù), which translates to "Thanks to your help, I was able to complete the task".

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When is it appropriate to use 多亏? (duōkuī)

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多亏 (duōkuī) is a Chinese word that is used to express gratitude or thankfulness towards someone or something. It is often translated as "thanks to" or "owing to" in English.

One common usage of 多亏 is to express gratitude towards someone who has helped or assisted you in some way. For example, if someone helps you with a difficult task, you can say 多亏你 (duōkuī nǐ) which means "thanks to you". This shows that you are grateful for their help and acknowledges their contribution to the task.

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