B1 Expression Formal

موفق باشید!

Movafeq bashid!

Good luck!

Significado

Used to wish someone success in their endeavors.

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Contexto cultural

In Iran, 'Movafegh bashid' is often a 'polite exit' phrase. It signals that the conversation is over and you are leaving on a positive note. In Dari, the phrase is also used but 'کامیاب باشید' (Kamyab bashid) is equally common and carries the same weight of wishing for success. Tajik speakers use 'Muvaffaq boshed' (written in Cyrillic as Муваффақ бошед). It is very formal and often used in official speeches. In the diaspora (Tehrangeles, London), the phrase is sometimes mixed with English: 'Good luck, موفق باشی!'

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The 'Bashi' vs 'Bashid' Rule

When in doubt, always use 'Bashid'. It is never rude to be too formal in Persian, but being too informal can be awkward.

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The Response

If someone says this to you, the most natural response is 'Salamat bashid' (May you be healthy). It's a standard polite exchange.

Significado

Used to wish someone success in their endeavors.

💡

The 'Bashi' vs 'Bashid' Rule

When in doubt, always use 'Bashid'. It is never rude to be too formal in Persian, but being too informal can be awkward.

💬

The Response

If someone says this to you, the most natural response is 'Salamat bashid' (May you be healthy). It's a standard polite exchange.

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Email Etiquette

Use 'موفق باشید' as a standalone paragraph before your sign-off in business emails to sound like a native professional.

Ponte a prueba

Choose the most appropriate phrase to say to your professor after a meeting.

استاد، خیلی ممنون از راهنمایی شما. ...

✓ ¡Correcto! ✗ No del todo. Respuesta correcta: موفق باشید

The formal 'bashid' is required for a professor.

Fill in the blank with the correct form of the verb 'بودن'.

دوست عزیزم، امیدوارم در امتحان فردا موفق ... .

✓ ¡Correcto! ✗ No del todo. Respuesta correcta: باشی

Since it's a 'dear friend' (doost-e azizam), the informal 'bashi' is best.

Match the phrase to the situation.

Situation: A colleague is giving a presentation in 5 minutes.

✓ ¡Correcto! ✗ No del todo. Respuesta correcta: موفق باشید

You wish success before a task starts.

Complete the dialogue.

A: من فردا برای مصاحبه کاری می‌روم. B: ...

✓ ¡Correcto! ✗ No del todo. Respuesta correcta: موفق باشی! ایشالا استخدام می‌شی.

Wishing success for a job interview is the natural response.

🎉 Puntuación: /4

Ayudas visuales

Movafegh vs. Khosh-shans

موفق باشید (Success)
Exams امتحانات
Job کار
خوش‌شانس باشید (Luck)
Lottery قرعه‌کشی
Dice تاس

Banco de ejercicios

4 ejercicios
Choose the most appropriate phrase to say to your professor after a meeting. Choose A2

استاد، خیلی ممنون از راهنمایی شما. ...

✓ ¡Correcto! ✗ No del todo. Respuesta correcta: موفق باشید

The formal 'bashid' is required for a professor.

Fill in the blank with the correct form of the verb 'بودن'. Fill Blank B1

دوست عزیزم، امیدوارم در امتحان فردا موفق ... .

✓ ¡Correcto! ✗ No del todo. Respuesta correcta: باشی

Since it's a 'dear friend' (doost-e azizam), the informal 'bashi' is best.

Match the phrase to the situation. situation_matching A1

Situation: A colleague is giving a presentation in 5 minutes.

✓ ¡Correcto! ✗ No del todo. Respuesta correcta: موفق باشید

You wish success before a task starts.

Complete the dialogue. dialogue_completion B1

A: من فردا برای مصاحبه کاری می‌روم. B: ...

✓ ¡Correcto! ✗ No del todo. Respuesta correcta: موفق باشی! ایشالا استخدام می‌شی.

Wishing success for a job interview is the natural response.

🎉 Puntuación: /4

Preguntas frecuentes

4 preguntas

It's better to use 'Khosh-shans bashid' for games of pure luck. 'Movafegh bashid' implies there is some skill or effort involved.

Yes, but use the formal 'bashid' to show respect, even if you are close.

'Movafegh' means successful in a general sense. 'Pirooz' means victorious and is used for competitions or battles.

You can write 'موفق باشی' or even use the shorthand 'موفق باشی عزیزم' for a close friend.

Frases relacionadas

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پیروز باشید

synonym

Be victorious

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خوش‌شانس باشید

similar

Be lucky

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خسته نباشید

contrast

Don't be tired

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به امید موفقیت

builds on

Hoping for success

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