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hǎo, hào

Description

“好”是很常用的字,最常见的意思是“不错、令人满意”。

"好" is a very common character, most often meaning "good, satisfactory."

它也可以表示同意,说“好”就是“可以”的意思;读第四声 hào 时,表示喜欢。

It can also express agreement, where "好" means "okay"; when pronounced with the fourth tone hào, it means to like.

Meanings

hǎo

good; nice; fine

今天天气很好。

The weather is nice today.

hǎo

okay; alright (agreement)

好,我们就这么办。

Okay, let's do it this way.

hào

to like; to be fond of

他好读书。

He likes reading books.

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Notes

  • Nuance

    好 read hǎo means "good"; read hào it becomes a verb meaning "to like".

  • Etymology

    pictograph of a woman (女) with a child (子), suggesting something good.

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