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charactercopyAIpronouncebaikeskritterexampleCorrect
  *好* | 好* | *好
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
HSK 1
best / had better ...; it would be best to ...
HSK 1
to like; to be fond of; to take pleasure in; to be keen on / interest; hobby / CL: 個|个
HSK 1
friendly; amicable / close friend
HSK 2
just (in time) / just right / just enough / to happen to / to chance to / by chance / it just so happens that
HSK 2
very good
HSK 2
well; carefully; nicely; properly
HSK 3
to have no other option but to ...; to have to; to be forced to
HSK 3
beautiful / fine
HSK 3
charactercopyAIpronouncebaikeskritterexampleCorrect
  *好* | 好* | *好
to be fond of; to have a tendency to; to be prone to
HSK 4
good / favorable / well / fine
HSK 4
that's fine / may as well / (reduplicated) regardless of whether ... or ...
HSK 5
to do well at / to do a good job
HSK 5
just / exactly / to happen to be
HSK 6
to regard as having good prospects
HSK 6
to be on good terms / to be close friends / striving for self-improvement
HSK 6
as it turns out / by lucky coincidence / (of number, time, size etc) just right
HSK 6
to get the desired outcome / to win favor by fawning on sb / to curry favor with / a fruitful outcome to reward one's labor
HSK 7-9
fortunately
HSK 7-9
to like / fond of / to prefer / to love / one's tastes / preference
HSK 7-9
intact / in good condition
HSK 7-9
to applaud / to cheer
HSK 7-9
hobby; indulgence; habit; addiction
HSK 7-9
Youhao district of Yichun city 伊春市, Heilongjiang
better
to have a special liking (for sth)
to keep an eye on
first-rate / top-notch
to repair (sth broken); to restore (sth damaged) / to establish friendly relations with / (literary) to do meritorious deeds
hello / hi
to ingratiate oneself
clean-living and honest (idiom); to avoid immorality / to shun evil influence / to mind one's own business and keep out of trouble / to keep one's hands clean
to follow good examples
hello (polite)
not bad / tolerable / fortunately
to be intimate / close friend / paramour
(finance) sth that engenders bullish sentiment; favorable news / (finance) (of news, data etc) favorable; positive
to say hello to / to send one's regards to
to come to an agreement / to complete negotiations
to be on friendly terms
one's passion / one's obsession
safe and sound / well
to become reconciled; on good terms with each other
bright and sunny weather
to adapt to sb's taste / to fit sb's fancy
fellow enthusiasts
old friendship
good or not? / luckily / fortuitously
to be charitable; to do a good deed
to become reconciled / to bury the hatchet
to take care of (a matter); to get (a task) done; to handle (a project) expeditiously
to share pleasure in the company of others (idiom); shared enjoyment with fellow enthusiasts
everyone has their likes and dislikes (idiom)
best friend
fabulous / superb / excellent
improvement / turnaround (for the better)
Fu Hao (c. 1200 BC), or Lady Hao, female Chinese general of the late Shang Dynasty 商朝
Good evening!
to hang up properly (telephone, picture, clothes etc)
wish you all the best! (when signing off on a correspondence)
to sit properly / to sit up straight
(coll.) all right? / OK?
to live (one's life) well / (slang) to be good in bed
arduous and thankless task (idiom); strenuous and unrewarding
no good
arduous and thankless task (idiom); strenuous and unrewarding
peaceful and harmonious
everyone has their likes and dislikes / there is no accounting for taste / chacun son goût
He laughs best who laughs last.
as the saying goes; as they say...
Good morning!
He laughs best who laughs last.
(coll.) maybe / perhaps
not so good / not too well
as one pleases (idiom)
to have poor eyesight
to pander to sb's whims
(greeting) good afternoon
favorite; something preferred over others
to cure
to make friends again / to renew old cordial relations
to substitute shoddy goods
to curry favor / to get the desired outcome by flattery
well-intentioned / good-natured / kindhearted
sexual preference
to throw oneself at sb or sth / to bend over backwards to help
to express goodwill / to be friendly
(idiom) childhood friend


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