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构成 · What 好 is built from
好 = 女 + 子.
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好hǎogood/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
构成 · BUILT FROM
女 + 子 = 好
| Character | Reading | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| 女 | nǚ | female/woman/daughter/archaic variant of 汝 |
| 子 | zi | son/child/seed/egg/small thing/1st earthly branch: 11 p.m.-1 a.m., midnight, 11th solar month (7th December to 5th January), year of the Rat/Viscount, fourth of five orders of nobility 位/ancient Chinese compass point: 0° (north) |
| 好 | hǎo | 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 |
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