多亏 (thanks to / luckily)
Credit where rescue is due
- thanks to多亏((completed / change)了) + (lucky thing) = "thanks to / luckily".
- thanks to多亏(completed / change)了you你,I / me我only then / not until才to find找到 = "thanks to you, I finally found it."
- It credits a lucky cause for a good outcome.
thanks to多亏((completed / change)了) + Lucky Incident,…
- thanks to多亏 points to what saved the day.
thanks to多亏了you你,I我only then才found找到。
- thanks to多亏(completed / change)了you你,I / me我only then / not until才to find找到 = "thanks to you, I found it."
Explore
Correct or broken?
多亏 credits the lucky rescue — thanks to X, things ended well.
Practice
Thanks to you, I found it: ____ 了你,我才找到。
多亏(了) + Lucky thing = thanks to: 多亏了你,我才找到.
Practice
多亏 often pairs with 才 in the result.
Yes — 多亏了你,我才找到.
Recap
Key idea
- thanks to多亏((completed / change)了) + Lucky Incident — "thanks to / luckily"
- thanks to多亏(completed / change)了you你,I / me我only then / not until才to find找到
- Credits a lucky cause for a good outcome (often with only then / not until才)
Read the full reference: HSK 5 grammar — Sentence patterns.
Practice
多亏 credits…
多亏了你 = it's thanks to you (a good thing happened).