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- good
- appropriate; proper
- all right!
- (before a verb) easy to
- (before a verb) good to
- (before an adjective for exclamatory effect) so
- (verb complement indicating completion)
- (of two people) close; on intimate terms
- (after a personal pronoun) hello
Trad. 辦好
- to take care of (a matter); to get (a task) done; to handle (a project) expeditiously
- good action, deed, thing or work (also sarcastic, "a fine thing indeed")
- charity
- happy occasion
- Daoist or Buddhist ceremony for the souls of the dead
- (finance) sth that engenders bullish sentiment; favorable news
- (finance) (of news, data etc) favorable; positive
- good person
- healthy person
- person who tries not to offend anyone, even at the expense of principle
Trad. 愛好
- to like; to be fond of; to take pleasure in; to be keen on
- interest; hobby
- CL:個|个[ge4]
Trad. 好報
- karmic reward (resulting from good deeds, in contrast to karmic retribution 惡報|恶报[e4 bao4])
- as it turns out
- by lucky coincidence
- (of number, time, size etc) just right
- hospitality
- to treat guests well
- to enjoy having guests
- hospitable
- friendly
- to repair (sth broken); to restore (sth damaged)
- to establish friendly relations with
- (literary) to do meritorious deeds
- sth of good quality
- good person (usu. in the negative)
- (Tw) delicious food
Trad. 婦好
- Fu Hao (c. 1200 BC), or Lady Hao, female Chinese general of the late Shang Dynasty 商朝[Shang1 chao2]
Trad. 好氣
- (coll.) good mood (usu. used in the negative)
- angry (usu. used in combination with 好笑[hao3 xiao4])
Trad. 討好
- to get the desired outcome
- to win favor by fawning on sb
- to curry favor with
- a fruitful outcome to reward one's labor
- good-looking; nice-looking
- (of a movie, book, TV show etc) good
- in an embarrassing situation
Trad. 好話
- friendly advice
- words spoken on sb's behalf
- a good word
- kind words
- words that sound fine but are not followed up with actions
Trad. 好說
- easy to deal with; not a problem
- (polite answer) you flatter me
- just (in time)
- just right
- just enough
- to happen to
- to chance to
- by chance
- it just so happens that
Trad. 好鳥
- person of good character
- nice person
- bird with a melodious voice or beautiful plumage
Trad. 元好問
- Yuan Haowen (1190-1257), famous poet Northern China during the Jin-Yuan transition
- not to be trifled with
- not to be pushed around
- stand no nonsense
Trad. 不好說
- hard to say; can't be sure
- difficult to speak about; unpleasant to say
- unattractive (Cantonese)
- Mandarin equivalent: 不好看[bu4 hao3 kan4]
Trad. 愛好者
- lover (of art, sports etc); amateur; enthusiast; fan
- (as a complete expression, or followed by 啦[la5]) (coll.) Yeah, right! As if!
Trad. 好好兒
- in good condition
- perfectly good
- carefully
- well
- thoroughly
- (idiomatic usage) with great difficulty
- to have a hard time (convincing sb, relinquishing sth etc)
- (literal usage) so easy
- to have the nerve
- what a cheek!
- to feel no shame
- to overcome the shame
- (is it) proper? (rhetorical question)
Trad. 友好區
- Youhao, a district of Yichun City 伊春市[Yi1 chun1 Shi4], Heilongjiang
- good friend
- (slang) a visit from Aunt Flo (menstrual period)
Trad. 好樣的
- (idiom) a good person, used to praise sb's moral integrity or courage
Trad. 發好人卡
- (slang) to reject sb (by labeling them a "nice guy")
Trad. 拿手好戲
- the role an actor plays best (idiom)
- (fig.) one's specialty
- one's forte
Trad. 不問好歹
- no matter what may happen (idiom)
Trad. 不識好歹
- unable to tell good from bad (idiom)
- undiscriminating
Trad. 言歸於好
- to become reconciled
- to bury the hatchet
- everyone has their likes and dislikes (idiom)
Trad. 綠林好漢
- (idiom) chivalrous hero, often one who combats injustice or fights for a noble cause (originally referred to a group of outlaws who assembled in 綠林|绿林[Lu4 lin2])
- to feel embarrassed
- to find it embarrassing
- to be sorry (for inconveniencing sb)
Trad. 篤信好學
- sincere belief and diligent study
Trad. 奉承討好
- to curry favor
- to get the desired outcome by flattery
Trad. 重修舊好
- to make friends again
- to renew old cordial relations