好事 hǎo shì

good deed; good thing; happy event

Word data

HSK Not in HSK
Frequency 1433rd word

Definitions

  1. 1. good action, deed, thing or work (also sarcastic, "a fine thing indeed")
  2. 2. happy occasion
  3. 3. charity
  4. 4. Daoist or Buddhist ceremony for the souls of the dead

See also: hào shì

Characters

Character Meaning
好 hǎo HSK 1
good; well; very
事 shì HSK 2
matter; thing; affair