好 (hǎo) — how to say "good" in Chinese

Good, well

Radicals / Keys

Woman

#38 · · 3 strokes

Collocations

hǎo rén

good person

老师

hǎo lǎoshī

good teacher

朋友

hǎo péngyou

good friend

Examples

这电影很,我很喜欢这个电影。

This movie is very good, I like this movie very much.

我很

I am well.

Mnemonic

Mnemonic for 好 (hǎo) — good, well

[hǎo-] Howie the Hippo decided it was a 好 "good" day 🌞 when he saw a girl (女) with a child (子) playing by the river. The sight of them laughing and having fun reminded him of what a 好 "good" life is all about, making him smile broadly.

Frequently asked questions

How do you say "good" in Chinese?

"good" in Chinese is 好 (hǎo).

What does 好 mean in English?

好 (hǎo) means "Good, well".

How is 好 pronounced?

It is pronounced hǎo (written as hao). The page has audio recorded by a native speaker.

How do you write "good" in Chinese characters?

It is written 好.

What HSK level is 好?

好 belongs to the HSK 1 vocabulary list.

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