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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 form of address) hello

6 strokes Dict coverage rank #203 U+597D

How 好 is formed

Ideographic compound (会意字)

A woman 女 with a son 子

components: 女 子

How to remember it

good · Heisig RSH #103

女 woman + 子 child

Keyword method from Heisig's Remembering Simplified Hanzi.

Words containing 好

WordPinyinMeaning
不安好心 bù ān hǎo xīn to have bad intentions
好心人 hǎo xīn rén kindhearted person; good Samaritan
心头好 xīn tóu hǎo favorite; something preferred over others
好面子 hào miàn zi to be overly concerned with face
安好心 ān hǎo xīn to have good intentions
好日子 hǎo rì zi auspicious day; good day; happy life
眼神不好 yǎn shén bù hǎo to have poor eyesight
好市多 Hǎo shì duō (Tw) Costco (warehouse club chain)
不好 bù hǎo no good
好不 hǎo bù not at all ...; how very ...
心眼好 xīn yǎn hǎo well-intentioned; good-natured; kindhearted
老好人 lǎo hǎo rén one who tries never to offend anybody
好人 hǎo rén good person; healthy person; person who tries not to offend anyone, even at the expense of…
发好人卡 fā hǎo rén kǎ (slang) to reject sb (by labeling them a "nice guy")
好学 hǎo xué easy to learn
好学 hào xué eager to study; studious; erudite
好心 hǎo xīn kindness; good intentions
学好 xué hǎo to follow good examples
好生 hǎo shēng (dialect) very; quite; properly; well; thoroughly
中国好声音 Zhōng guó Hǎo Shēng yīn The Voice of China, PRC reality talent show