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好不好
hǎo bu hǎo
Description
我们说话的时候，常常在句子后面加上"好不好"，用来问对方同不同意，或者让语气变得更客气。
When we speak, we often add "好不好" at the end of a sentence to ask if the other person agrees or to make the tone more polite.
Meanings
好不好hǎo bu hǎo
is it okay?; how about it? (asking agreement)
我们一起去吃饭，好不好？
Shall we go eat together?
好不好hǎo bu hǎo
whether it is good or not
这个东西好不好，你用了就知道。
You'll know if this thing is good once you use it.
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Notes
- Etymology
A-not-A question form of 好, common in spoken Chinese for seeking agreement.
- Nuance
Softens requests or suggestions; can also sound impatient depending on tone.
In videos
“你来 你去找白色的东西 好不好?”
“这是我学语言最认真的一段时光，好不好？”
“多一点互动交流好不好”
“no 尝一下这个鸡胸肉好不好吃”
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