Word: 好 (hǎo, hào)

他数学得了一个好成绩。

Tā shùxué de le yí gè hǎo chéngjì.

He got a good grade in mathematics.

他早就谋划好了离开这里的办法。

Tā zǎojiù móuhuà hǎole líkāi zhèlǐ de bànfǎ.

He had long since schemed a way to leave this place.

他是一个好老师吗？

Tā shì yí gè hǎo lǎoshī ma?

Is he a good teacher?

他是一名很好的老师，对吗？

Tā shì yì míng hěn hǎo de lǎoshī, duì ma?

He's a very good teacher, isn't he?

他是个好人。

Tā shì gè hǎo rén.

He's a good person.

他是个好学生。

Tā shì gè hǎo xuésheng.

He is a good student.

他是个好孩子。

Tā shì gè hǎo háizi.

The boy is kind.

他是个好木匠。

Tā shì gè hǎo mùjiàng.

He is a good carpenter.

他是个好脾气的人。

Tā shì gè hǎo píqi de rén.

He is an agreeable person.

他是个很好的老师。

Tā shì gè hěn hǎo de lǎoshī.

He is a very good teacher.

他是好人。

Tā shì hǎo rén.

He's a good person.

他是我其中一个最要好的朋友。

Tā shì wǒ qízhōng yí gè zuì yào hǎo de péngyou.

He is one of my best friends.

他最近找到一个好工作。

Tā zuìjìn zhǎodào yí gè hǎo gōngzuò.

He recently found a good job.

他有一个很好的性格。

Tā yǒu yí gè hěn hǎo de xìnggé.

He has a wonderful personality.

他有很好的英语能力。

Tā yǒu hěn hǎo de Yīngyǔ nénglì.

He has a good command of English.

他有能力比我做得更好。

Tā yǒu nénglì bǐ wǒ zuò de gèng hǎo.

He is able to do it better than I am.

他每天祈祷好几次。

Tā měitiān qídǎo hǎo jǐcì.

He prays several times a day.

他每天跑步，从而身体越来越好。

Tā měitiān pǎobù, cóng'ér shēntǐ yuèláiyuè hǎo.

He runs every day, and as a result his health keeps getting better.

他比任何人都好。

Tā bǐ rènhé rén dōu hǎo.

He is better than anyone else.

他没有准备好，因而没通过考试。

Tā méiyǒu zhǔnbèi hǎo, yīn'ér méi tōngguò kǎoshì.

He wasn't well prepared, and thus he failed the exam.

他游得很好。

Tā yóu de hěn hǎo.

He swims well.

他游泳比我好。

Tā yóuyǒng bǐ wǒ hǎo.

He is a better swimmer than I.

他游泳游得比我好。

Tā yóuyǒng yóu de bǐ wǒ hǎo.

He swims better than I do.

他状态真的很好。

Tā zhuàngtài zhēnde hěn hǎo.

He's really in good shape.

他玩得很好。

Tā wán de hěn hǎo.

He plays very well.

他用三年时间治理好了这个县。

Tāyòng sān nián shíjiān zhìlǐ hǎole zhège xiàn.

He took three years to get this county well governed.

他的名声很好。

Tā de míngshēng hěn hǎo.

He has a good reputation.

他的学习态度不是很好。

Tā de xuéxí tàidu bú shì hěn hǎo.

His learning attitude isn't that good.

他的学习成绩很好。

Tā de xuéxí chéngjì hěn hǎo.

He has a good school record.

他的德语好吗？

Tā de Déyǔ hǎo ma?

Is his German good?

他的感冒一定是好了。

Tā de gǎnmào yídìng shì hǎole.

He must have gotten over his cold.

他的感冒很快就好了。

Tā de gǎnmào hěn kuài jiù hǎole.

He is quickly recovering from his cold.

他的技艺越来越好了。

Tā de jìyì yuèláiyuè hǎole.

His skill is getting better and better.

他的数学很好。

Tā de shùxué hěn hǎo.

He is very good at math.

他的日语说得很好。

Tā de Rìyǔ shuō de hěn hǎo.

He speaks Japanese well.

他的智力测试成绩很好。

Tā de zhìlì cèshì chéngjì hěn hǎo.

His score on the intelligence test was very good.

他的泰语说得很好。

Tā de Tàiyǔ shuō de hěn hǎo.

His Thai is very good.

他的狗是他的好伴侣。

Tā de gǒu shì tā de hǎo bànlǚ.

His dog is his good companion.

他的胃口很好。

Tā de wèikǒu hěn hǎo.

He has a good appetite.

他的英文比我好。

Tā de Yīngwén bǐ wǒ hǎo.

He is superior to me in English.

他的英语很好。

Tā de Yīngyǔ hěn hǎo.

He speaks English very well.

他的视力很好。

Tā de shìlì hěn hǎo.

He has good eyesight.

他的身体很好。

Tā de shēntǐ hěn hǎo.

He is in good health.

他真的说得很好。

Tā zhēnde shuō de hěn hǎo.

He does speak well.

他着力想把这件事做好。

Tā zhuólì xiǎng bǎ zhè jiàn shì zuò hǎo.

He is trying really hard to get this done well.

他睡了个好觉，整个人神采奕奕。

Tā shuìle gè hǎo jiào, zhěnggè rén shéncǎiyìyì.

He had a good night's sleep and looks radiant and full of energy.

他精神很好。

Tā jīngshen hěn hǎo.

He was in good spirits.

他经常锻炼，因而身体很好。

Tā jīngcháng duànliàn, yīn'ér shēntǐ hěn hǎo.

He exercises often, and therefore he is in good health.

他给了我一个好建议。

Tā gěi le wǒ yí gè hǎo jiànyì.

He gave me a good piece of advice.

他网球打得很好。

Tā wǎngqiú dǎ de hěn hǎo.

He was very good at playing tennis.

他翻来覆去，一夜没睡好。

Tā fānlái-fùqù, yí yè méi shuì hǎo.

He tossed and turned and didn't sleep well all night.

他翻来覆去，一夜都没睡好。

Tā fānlái-fùqù, yí yè dōu méi shuì hǎo.

He tossed and turned and didn't sleep well all night.

他能读得很好。

Tā néng dú de hěn hǎo.

He can read well.

他脾气好，什么事都迁就别人。

Tā píqi hǎo, shénme shì dōu qiānjiù biéren.

He's easygoing and accommodates others in everything.

他英语底子很好。

Tā Yīngyǔ dǐzi hěn hǎo.

He has a solid foundation in English.

他英语说得很好。

Tā Yīngyǔ shuō de hěn hǎo.

He speaks English very well.

他虽然年轻，但是位好医生。

Tā suīrán niánqīng, dànshì wèi hǎo yīshēng.

Young as he is, he is a good doctor.

他表现好，所以减刑了。

Tā biǎoxiàn hǎo, suǒyǐ jiǎnxíngle.

He behaved well, so his sentence was reduced.

他表现很好，提前得到了假释。

Tā biǎoxiàn hěn hǎo, tíqián dédàole jiǎshì.

He behaved very well and got paroled early.

他要是来了就好了。

Tā yàoshi láile jiù hǎole.

If only he had come.

他让他的妻子补好衬衫。

Tā ràng tā de qīzi bǔ hǎo chènshān.

He got his wife to mend his shirt.

他跑步拿了个好名次。

Tā pǎobù nále gè hǎo míngcì.

He got a good place in the race.

他身体灵巧，跑步和跳舞都很好。

Tā shēntǐ língqiǎo, pǎobù hé tiàowǔ dōu hěn hǎo.

He is nimble, and he is good at both running and dancing.

他辗转了好几个城市。

Tā zhǎnzhuǎnle hǎo jǐ ge chéngshì.

He wandered through quite a few cities.

他靠自己的学识找到了好工作。

Tā kào zìjǐ de xuéshí zhǎodàole hǎo gōngzuò.

He found a good job thanks to his scholarly knowledge.

令堂最近身体好吗？

Lìngtáng zuìjìn shēntǐ hǎo ma?

Has your mother been well lately?

以前比较好。

Yǐqián bǐjiào hǎo.

It was better in the old days.

任何床都比没有床好。

Rènhé chuáng dōu bǐ méiyǒu chuáng hǎo.

Any bed is better than no bed.

休恋故乡生处好，受恩深处便为家

xiū liàn gùxiāng shēng chù hǎo, shòu ēn shēnchù biàn wéi jiā

don't cling to the place of birth as best; where you are deeply treated well, make your home

休息几天会对你好的。

Xiūxi jǐtiān huì duì nǐ hǎo de.

A few days' rest will do you good.

会议请在整点开始，好吗？

Huìyì qǐng zài zhěngdiǎn kāishǐ, hǎo ma?

Could the meeting please start on the hour?

伤口没有处理好，很容易被感染。

Shāngkǒu méiyǒu chǔlǐ hǎo, hěn róngyì bèi gǎnrǎn.

If a wound isn't treated properly, it can easily get infected.

但愿你告诉过我就好了。

Dànyuàn nǐ gàosuguo wǒ jiù hǎole.

I wish you had told me that.

但愿我们赢了这场比赛就好了。

Dànyuàn wǒmen yíngle zhè chǎng bǐsài jiù hǎole.

I wish we had won the game.

但愿我是一个好歌手。

Dànyuàn wǒ shì yí gè hǎo gēshǒu.

I wish I were a good singer.

但我有能力烧得好菜。

Dàn wǒ yǒu nénglì shāo de hǎo cài.

But I am able to cook well.

低价的东西质量好吗？

Dījià de dōngxi zhìliàng hǎo ma?

Are cheap things good quality?

住在这里，一定要做好防震。

Zhù zài zhèlǐ, yídìng yào zuò hǎo fángzhèn.

Living here, you must be well prepared against earthquakes.

住在高层建筑里，风景很好。

Zhù zài gāocéngjiànzhù lǐ, fēngjǐng hěn hǎo.

Living in a high-rise building, you get a great view.

佛教讲因果，好人有好报。

Fójiào jiǎng yīnguǒ, hǎo rén yǒu hǎo bào.

Buddhism teaches karma: good people get good rewards.

你一准备好，我们就走。

Nǐ yì zhǔnbèi hǎo, wǒmen jiù zǒu.

We'll leave as soon as you are ready.

你一向来都很好。

Nǐ yí xiànglái dōu hěn hǎo.

You've been very good.

你一定钢琴弹得很好。

Nǐ yídìng gāngqín tán de hěn hǎo.

You certainly play the piano well.

你中文真好，都能引用俗语了。

Nǐ Zhōngwén zhēn hǎo, dōu néng yǐnyòng súyǔ le.

Your Chinese is so good, you can quote proverbs.

你买了辆好自行车吗？

Nǐ mǎile liàng hǎo zìxíngchē ma?

Did you buy a nice bicycle?

你人缘这么好，是怎么做到的？

Nǐ rényuán zhème hǎo, shì zěnme zuòdào de?

You're so well liked. How do you do it?

你什么时候才会准备好出发？

Nǐ shénme shíhou cái huì zhǔnbèi hǎo chūfā?

When will you get ready to leave?

你们从前很好，现在更好了。

Nǐmen cóngqián hěn hǎo, xiànzài gèng hǎole.

You all were very good before, and now you're even better.

你们俩交替看孩子，好吗？

Nǐmen liǎ jiāotì kàn háizi, hǎo ma?

Could you two take turns watching the kids?

你们所有的人都做得很好。

Nǐmen suǒyǒu de rén dōu zuò de hěn hǎo.

All of you did good work.

你们的计划很好，可是我的更好。

Nǐmen de jìhuà hěn hǎo, kěshì wǒ de gèng hǎo.

Your plan is a good one, but mine is a better one.

你会做得很好的。

Nǐ huì zuò de hěn hǎo de.

You're going to do just fine.

你做得很好。

Nǐ zuò de hěn hǎo.

You have done very well.

你做得很好，我要表扬你！

Nǐ zuò de hěn hǎo, wǒ yào biǎoyáng nǐ!

You did very well, and I want to praise you!

你先去前面探探路，好吗？

Nǐ xiān qù qiánmiàn tàn tànlù, hǎo ma?

Can you go ahead and scout the road first?

你先听我讲讲来龙去脉，好吗？

Nǐ xiān tīng wǒ jiǎng jiǎng láilóngqùmài, hǎo ma?

Will you first let me tell you how it all came about?

你写好报告了吗？

Nǐ xiě hǎo bàogào le ma?

Have you got the report yet?

你决定好了吗？

Nǐ juédìng hǎole ma?

Have you made your decision?

你只要问就好了。

Nǐ zhǐyào wèn jiù hǎole.

You have only to ask for it.

你可以介绍好的法语老师吗？

Nǐ kěyǐ jièshào hǎo de Fǎyǔ lǎoshī ma?

Can you recommend a good French teacher?