好 (hǎo): Stroke Order, Meaning & How to Write

Describing quality or pleasantness

好 + adjectiveverb

好 (hǎo) combines with other words to describe something as good, pleasant, or easy to experience.

Expressing advantage or benefit

好 + nounverb

好 (hǎo) appears in words that refer to benefits, positive outcomes, or favorable conditions.

HSK 4

hǎo好

chu处

advantage; benefit

HSK 3.0 · L5

hǎo好

yùn运

good luck

HSK 3.0 · L5

hǎo好

píng评

favorable criticism

HSK 3.0 · L6

hǎo好

gǎn感

good opinion

Describing relationships and attitudes

nounverb + 好

好 (hǎo) appears at the end of words to describe a positive relationship or attitude toward someone or something.

HSK 4

yǒu友

hǎo好

friendly

HSK 3.0 · L7-9

hé和

hǎo好

become reconciled

HSK 3.0 · L7-9

jiào叫

hǎo好

Applaud / cheer

HSK 6

tǎo讨

hǎo好

to win favor by fawning on somebody

Indicating degree or exactness

adverb + 好

好 (hǎo) combines with adverbs to express ideas like 'just right', 'exactly', or 'as it turns out'.

HSK 4

zhèng正

hǎo好

just right

HSK 3.0 · L5

gāng刚

hǎo好

just

HSK 3.0 · L6

qià恰

hǎo好

as it turns out

好 (hǎo / hào): Good — Stroke Order & Writing Guide

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How to Use 好

Describing quality or pleasantness

HSK Vocabulary: 好

Example Sentences

HSK Level 1

Same Sound

Same Radical

Expressing advantage or benefit

Describing relationships and attitudes

Indicating degree or exactness

Related Characters

HSK Level 1

Same Sound

Same Radical