Pronunciation

hǎo

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hǎo Meaning

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Pīnyīn Pronunciation
hǎo | hao3
English translation
good
well
proper
good to
easy to
very
so
(suffix indicating completion or readiness)
(of an unmarried couple) to be close
to be keen on each other
to be fond of
to have a tendency to
to be prone to
good, excellent, fine; proper, suitable; well

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About hǎo

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Number of strokes

6

Traditional form

hǎo

Contains the radical

Part of speech

Adjective / 形容词 xíng róng cí Xíngróng cí

Learning hint

A woman  with a son 

Etymology of hǎo

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Type

ideographic

Positional decomposition

女子 nǚ zǐ

Explanation

It is good ( hǎo ) for a woman () and her child () to be together.

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Example sentences using hǎo

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回到 huí dào 家里 jiā lǐ shí 情绪 qíngxù 非常 fēicháng hǎo .

He felt in excellent spirits when he arrived home.

tàn le kǒu , zhàn le 起来 qǐlai , 不由自主 bù yóu zì zhǔ de hǎo 裙子 qúnzi ,平头 píng tóu .

She sighed, stood up, automatically adjusted her skirt and smoothed her hair.

饭菜 fàn cài 而外, Huán chī líng shí , 肚子 dùzi Yuè 显形 xiǎn xíng , jiù 觉得 juéde 越须 duō chī hǎo 东西 dōngxī ;不能 bù néng 亏着 zuǐ .

Aside from meals, Tigress had to eat between them.

bǐng ān suān zài zhuǎn ān 作用 zuòyòng Zhōng 似乎 sìhū shì gēng hǎo de 氨基酸 ān jī suān .

Alanine appears to be the preferred amino acid in the transamination.

这次测验 cèyàn shì 显示 xiǎnshì 知识 zhīshi de hǎo 机会 jīhuì .

The quiz was a good opportunity for the exhibition of his knowledge.

Words with hǎo

Explore 25 words and sayings that include the Chinese character hǎo in their composition.

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FrequencySimplifiedMeaningTraditional
hǎo good hǎo
好像 hǎoxiàng as if好像 hǎoxiàng
好好 hǎo hǎo well好好 hǎo hǎo
最好 zuìhǎo best最好 zuìhǎo
良好 liánghǎo good良好 liánghǎo
美好 měi hǎo fine美好 měi hǎo
好多 hǎo duō many好多 hǎo duō
好看 hǎo kàn good-looking好看 hǎo kàn
好运 hǎo yùn good luck好運
不好意思 bù hǎo yì si to feel embarrassed不好意思 bù hǎo yì si
好吃 hǎochī tasty好吃 hǎochī
正好 zhènghǎo just (in time)正好 zhènghǎo
好处 hǎochu benefit好處
只好 zhǐhǎo to have to只好 zhǐhǎo
好事 hǎo shì charity好事 hǎo shì
好几 hǎo jǐ several好幾
好友 hǎo yǒu pal好友 hǎo yǒu
你好 nǐ hǎo hello你好 nǐ hǎo
好久 hǎo jiǔ quite a while好久 hǎo jiǔ
友好 Yǒuhǎo friendly友好 Yǒuhǎo
不好 bù hǎo no good不好 bù hǎo
好玩 hǎo wán amusing好玩 hǎo wán
较好 jiào hǎo better較好
还好 hái hǎo not bad還好
看好 kàn hǎo bullish看好 kàn hǎo

hǎo Decomposition & Compounds

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hǎo Decomposition

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hǎo Compounds

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