hǎo

good; well; very

Character data

HSK 1
Frequency 82nd character
Radical ⼥ (38.3)
Strokes 6
Index # 581

Definitions

好 hǎo
  1. 1. good
  2. 2. well
  3. 3. very
  4. 4. easy to
  5. 5. (suffix indicating completion or readiness)
  6. 6. so
  7. 7. good to
  8. 8. proper
  9. 9. (of two people) close
  10. 10. on intimate terms
  11. 11. (after a personal pronoun) hello
好 hào
  1. 1. to be fond of
  2. 2. to have a tendency to
  3. 3. to be prone to

Stroke order

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Words containing 好

Word Meaning
the best part of the show is yet to come
the best part of the show is yet to come
The story is so good it's worth hearing a hundred times.
The story is so good it's worth hearing a hundred times.
calm and unhurried; at ease even when busy
Hershey's (brand)
Hershey's (brand)
a good thing doesn't last forever (idiom)
good friend
excellent (interjection)
good one; you're great; good job
good one; you're great; fine person
better a bad life than a good death (idiom)
better a bad life than a good death (idiom)
to be happy; to be in a good mood
aerobic
hero; strong and courageous person
a wise man avoids loss; know when to back down
a wise man avoids pointless loss or harm
a real man doesn't boast about his past achievements (idiom)
a real man doesn't boast about his past achievements (idiom)
take the blame for your own actions
take full responsibility for one’s actions
to like to lecture others (idiom)
to like to lecture others (idiom)