A1 Idiom 中性

Canı sağ olsun

Let his soul be healthy

意思

Meaning it does not matter.

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文化背景

In Turkish culture, the guest is 'Tanrı misafiri' (God's guest). If a guest breaks something, the host must say 'Canın sağ olsun' to ensure the guest doesn't feel 'mahcup' (embarrassed). Fans often use 'Canı sağ olsun' for their team after a loss to show that their love for the club is beyond scores and trophies. The phrase reflects the Sufi idea of 'Teslimiyet' (submission to fate). If something is lost, it was meant to be, and one should not lose their inner peace over it. On social media, if a celebrity or an influencer makes a small mistake or fails at a challenge, fans flood the comments with 'Canın sağ olsun' to show support.

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Use it for empathy

If you see someone is very stressed about a mistake they made, 'Canın sağ olsun' is the fastest way to make them feel better.

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Don't use it for yourself

Never say 'Canım sağ olsun' to excuse your own mistake. It sounds like you don't care about the other person's feelings.

意思

Meaning it does not matter.

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Use it for empathy

If you see someone is very stressed about a mistake they made, 'Canın sağ olsun' is the fastest way to make them feel better.

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Don't use it for yourself

Never say 'Canım sağ olsun' to excuse your own mistake. It sounds like you don't care about the other person's feelings.

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The '2nd Person' Rule

90% of the time in direct conversation, you will say 'Canın sağ olsun' (2nd person). Use 'Canı sağ olsun' (3rd person) when talking about someone else or a team.

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The 'Gönül' Connection

Remember that this phrase is about keeping hearts (gönül) unbroken. Use it to show you value the relationship more than the object.

自我测试

Fill in the blank with the correct form of the idiom.

Arkadaşın yanlışlıkla senin kalemini kırdı. Ona ne dersin? '________ sağ olsun.'

✓ 正确! ✗ 不太对。 正确答案: Canın

When speaking directly to the person who made the mistake, you use the 2nd person possessive 'Canın'.

Match the situation with the most appropriate response.

Situation: Your favorite football team lost a very important match.

✓ 正确! ✗ 不太对。 正确答案: Canı sağ olsun.

'Canı sağ olsun' is used to accept a loss with grace. 'Afiyet olsun' is for meals, 'Geçmiş olsun' is for illness, and 'Elinize sağlık' is for thanking a cook.

Complete the dialogue.

A: Çok özür dilerim, toplantıya gelemedim. B: ________, bir dahaki sefere görüşürüz.

✓ 正确! ✗ 不太对。 正确答案: Canın sağ olsun

B is forgiving A for missing the meeting, so 'Canın sağ olsun' is the perfect natural response.

Which of the following is a WRONG use of the phrase?

Select the incorrect usage:

✓ 正确! ✗ 不太对。 正确答案: I broke my own glass and said 'Canım sağ olsun' to my boss.

You should not use the phrase for your own mistakes to excuse yourself; it is for others to say to you.

🎉 得分: /4

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Fill in the blank with the correct form of the idiom. Fill Blank A1

Arkadaşın yanlışlıkla senin kalemini kırdı. Ona ne dersin? '________ sağ olsun.'

✓ 正确! ✗ 不太对。 正确答案: Canın

When speaking directly to the person who made the mistake, you use the 2nd person possessive 'Canın'.

Match the situation with the most appropriate response. situation_matching A1

Situation: Your favorite football team lost a very important match.

✓ 正确! ✗ 不太对。 正确答案: Canı sağ olsun.

'Canı sağ olsun' is used to accept a loss with grace. 'Afiyet olsun' is for meals, 'Geçmiş olsun' is for illness, and 'Elinize sağlık' is for thanking a cook.

Complete the dialogue. dialogue_completion A2

A: Çok özür dilerim, toplantıya gelemedim. B: ________, bir dahaki sefere görüşürüz.

✓ 正确! ✗ 不太对。 正确答案: Canın sağ olsun

B is forgiving A for missing the meeting, so 'Canın sağ olsun' is the perfect natural response.

Which of the following is a WRONG use of the phrase? Choose B1

Select the incorrect usage:

✓ 正确! ✗ 不太对。 正确答案: I broke my own glass and said 'Canım sağ olsun' to my boss.

You should not use the phrase for your own mistakes to excuse yourself; it is for others to say to you.

🎉 得分: /4

常见问题

14 个问题

It is generally neutral to informal. You can use it with friends, family, and even colleagues in a relaxed setting.

Yes! You can say 'Canı sağ olsun' to mean 'It's just money, as long as I am healthy.'

'Önemli değil' is a logical statement (It's not important). 'Canı sağ olsun' is an emotional blessing (May your soul be well).

Yes, but usually you are saying it to the person who crashed it, or to yourself to stay calm.

It has spiritual roots (wishing for the soul), but today it is used by everyone, regardless of religion.

You can say 'Sağ ol' (Thank you) or 'Eksik olma' (May you not be missing/Thank you).

Yes, if your dog breaks something, you can say 'Canı sağ olsun.'

No, it means 'I care about YOU more than the mistake.'

'Olsun' is a wish (May it be), while 'olur' is a fact (It happens).

Only if you have a very friendly relationship with the client. Otherwise, use 'Sorun değil.'

Yes, 'Canınız sağ olsun' for a group of people.

It can be used sarcastically to mean 'I don't expect anything better from them anyway,' but this is less common.

Yes, it is a universal Turkish idiom used from Istanbul to Erzurum.

Yes, it shows you wish your ex-partner well despite the pain.

相关表达

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Sağlık olsun

similar

Let there be health.

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Kısmet değilmiş

similar

It wasn't meant to be.

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Helal olsun

builds on

Bravo / I grant my rights.

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Önemli değil

synonym

Not important.

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Vatan sağ olsun

specialized form

May the motherland be well.

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Zararı yok

synonym

No harm done.

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