Dictionary content from CC-CEDICT

Welcome to the MDBG free online English to Chinese dictionary, the no. 1 Chinese study aid! This website offers more than just a Chinese to English and English to Chinese dictionary, it offers various tools such as: flashcards, quizzes, text annotation, Chinese text input, written Chinese and more. The MDBG dictionary is used in many schools and universities all over the world, discover why! Learn Chinese faster with MDBG!

Chinese dictionary for Windows 10

MDBG Chinese Reader is the perfect dictionary application for Microsoft Windows. Translate Chinese text and Lookup Mandarin pinyin for Chinese words easily. Just glide your mouse over the Chinese text and a pop-up window shows English translations and Mandarin pronunciations. Learn Chinese faster with MDBG!


handwriting
Auto complete input: off | on

88 results on this page.

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


Tip: Pinyin can be entered with or without tone numbers, e.g. 'nihao' or 'ni3hao3'.
© 2025 MDBG Made in Holland
Automated or scripted access is prohibited
Privacy and cookies