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 / (after a personal pronoun) hello syn 晚安 wǎn ān Good night! / Good evening! 味道 wèi dao flavor / taste / (fig.) feeling (of ...) / sense (of ...) / hint (of ...) / (fig.) interest / delight / (dialect) smell / odor syn 好看 hǎo kàn good-looking / nice-looking / (of a movie, book, TV show etc) good / in an embarrassing situation syn 品 pǐn (bound form) article / commodity / product / goods / (bound form) grade / rank / kind / type / variety / character / disposition / nature / temperament / to taste sth / to sample / to criticize / to comment / to judge / to size up / fret (on a guitar or lute) syn 滋味 zī wèi taste / flavor / feeling syn 味儿 味兒 wèi r taste syn 品尝 品嘗 pǐn cháng to have a taste of / to sample syn 美貌 měi mào good looks / beauty / good-looking syn 品位 pǐn wèi rank / grade / quality / (aesthetic) taste syn 大方 dà fang generous / magnanimous / stylish / in good taste / easy-mannered / natural and relaxed syn 好坏 好壞 hǎo huài good or bad / good and bad / standard / quality / (coll.) very bad syn 可口 kě kǒu tasty / to taste good syn 俗气 俗氣 sú qì tacky / inelegant / in poor taste / vulgar / banal syn 甜头 甜頭 tián tou sweet taste (of power, success etc) / benefit syn 保养 保養 bǎo yǎng to take good care of (or conserve) one's health / to keep in good repair / to maintain / maintenance syn 低俗 dī sú vulgar / poor taste syn 趣味 qù wèi fun / interest / delight / taste / liking / preference syn 领教 領教 lǐng jiào much obliged / thank you / to ask advice / (ironically or humorously) to experience / to taste 秀雅 xiù yǎ exquisite / in good taste syn 善恶 善惡 shàn è good and evil / good versus evil 无益 無益 wú yì no good / not good for / not beneficial syn 领略 領略 lǐng lüè to have a taste of / to realize / to appreciate syn 味觉 味覺 wèi jué sense of taste / gustation 良药 良藥 liáng yào good medicine / panacea / fig. a good solution / a good remedy (e.g. to a social problem) 好恶 好惡 hào wù lit. likes and dislikes / preferences / taste 体味 體味 tǐ wèi body odor / to appreciate a subtle taste syn 自爱 自愛 zì ài self-respect / self-love / self-regard / regard for oneself / to cherish one's good name / to take good care of one's health syn 良方 liáng fāng good medicine / effective prescription / fig. good plan / effective strategy syn 雅致 yǎ zhì elegant / refined / in good taste syn 味蕾 wèi lěi taste bud(s) 顺口 順口 shùn kǒu to read smoothly (of text) / to blurt out (without thinking) / to suit one's taste (of food) syn 伯乐 伯樂 bó lè Bole (a man who lived during Spring and Autumn Period, reputed to be able to spot a good horse) / a person who is good at spotting talent 辛辣 xīn là spicy hot (taste) / fig. biting (criticism) syn 美名 měi míng good name / good reputation syn 审美 審美 shěn měi esthetics / appreciating the arts / taste syn 浓烈 濃烈 nóng liè strong (taste, flavor, smell) syn 辛酸 xīn suān pungent (taste) / bitter / fig. sad / miserable syn 对口 對口 duì kǒu (of two performers) to speak or sing alternately / to be fit for the purposes of a job or task / (of food) to suit sb's taste syn 合意 hé yì to suit one's taste / suitable / congenial / by mutual agreement syn 品茶 pǐn chá to taste tea / to sip tea 美誉 美譽 měi yù good name / good reputation syn 良策 liáng cè good plan / good idea syn 善用 shàn yòng to be good at using (sth) / to put (sth) to good use syn 卧薪尝胆 臥薪嚐膽 wò xīn cháng dǎn lit. to lie on firewood and taste gall (idiom) / fig. suffering patiently, but firmly resolved on revenge syn 彩头 彩頭 cǎi tóu good omen / good luck (in business etc) / profits (gained in gambling, lottery etc) syn 风姿 風姿 fēng zī good looks / good figure / graceful bearing / charm syn 苦味 kǔ wèi bitter taste / bitterness syn 媚俗 mèi sú to cater to the public's taste / kitsch / commercial syn 品茗 pǐn míng to taste tea / to sip tea 兴味 興味 xìng wèi interest / taste syn 原味 yuán wèi authentic taste / plain cooked / natural flavor (without spices and seasonings) 相中 xiāng zhòng to find to one's taste / to pick (after looking at) / Taiwan pr. [xiang4 zhong4] syn 罗刹 羅剎 luó chà demon in Buddhism / poltergeist in temple that plays tricks on monks and has a taste for their food 脾胃 pí wèi spleen and stomach (digestive organs in TCM) / preferences / one's taste (e.g. in literature) syn 不知好歹 bù zhī hǎo dǎi unable to differentiate good from bad (idiom) / not to know what's good for one / unable to recognize others' good intentions 以德报怨 以德報怨 yǐ dé bào yuàn to return good for evil (idiom) / to requite evil with good syn 待价而沽 待價而沽 dài jià ér gū to sell only for a good price (idiom) / to wait for a good offer syn 苦口 kǔ kǒu lit. bitter taste (cf good medicine tastes bitter 良藥苦口|良药苦口) / fig. earnestly (of warning, advice) syn 味 wèi taste / smell / (fig.) (noun suffix) feel / quality / sense / (TCM) classifier for ingredients of a medicine prescription syn 善 shàn good (virtuous) / benevolent / well-disposed / good at sth / to improve or perfect syn 辛 xīn (of taste) hot or pungent / hard / laborious / suffering / eighth in order / eighth of the ten Heavenly Stems 十天干[shi2 tian1 gan1] / letter "H" or Roman "VIII" in list "A, B, C", or "I, II, III" etc / ancient Chinese compass point: 285° / octa syn 滋 zī to grow / to nourish / to increase / to cause / juice / taste / (dialect) to spout / to spurt syn 品酒 pǐn jiǔ to taste wine / to sip wine 咂 zā to sip / to smack one's lips / to taste / to savor syn 荼 tú thistle / common sowthistle (Sonchus oleraceus) / bitter (taste) / cruel / flowering grass in profusion 宝刀不老 寶刀不老 bǎo dāo bù lǎo lit. a good sword always remains sharp (idiom) / fig. (of one's skills etc) to be as good as ever / the old man still has it syn 好好儿 好好兒 hǎo hāo r in good condition / perfectly good / carefully / well / thoroughly syn 顺嘴 順嘴 shùn zuǐ to read smoothly (of text) / to blurt out (without thinking) / to suit one's taste (of food) 嘴尖 zuǐ jiān sharp-tongued / to have a keen sense of taste / to be picky about one's food syn 甘味 gān wèi sweetness / sweet taste 还 還 hái still / still in progress / still more / yet / even more / in addition / fairly / passably (good) / as early as / even / also / else syn 做 zuò to make / to produce / to write / to compose / to do / to engage in / to hold (a party etc) / (of a person) to be (an intermediary, a good student etc) / to become (husband and wife, friends etc) / (of a thing) to serve as / to be used for / to assume (an air or manner) syn 可以 kě yǐ can / may / possible / able to / not bad / pretty good syn 不错 不錯 bù cuò correct / right / not bad / pretty good syn 宝贝 寶貝 bǎo bèi treasured object / treasure / darling / baby / cowry / good-for-nothing or queer character syn 难 難 nán difficult (to...) / problem / difficulty / difficult / not good syn 美 měi beautiful / very satisfactory / good / to beautify / to be pleased with oneself syn 帮忙 幫忙 bāng máng to help / to lend a hand / to do a favor / to do a good turn syn 分 fēn to divide / to separate / to distribute / to allocate / to distinguish (good and bad) / (bound form) branch of (an organization) / sub- (as in 分局[fen1 ju2]) / fraction / one tenth (of certain units) / unit of length equivalent to 0.33 cm / minute (unit of time) / minute (angular measurement unit) / a point (in sports or games) / 0.01 yuan (unit of money) syn 不行 bù xíng won't do / be out of the question / be no good / not work / not be capable syn 不好 bù hǎo no good syn 精神 jīng shen vigor / vitality / spirited / good-looking syn 整 zhěng (bound form) whole / complete / entire / (before a measure word) whole / (before or after number + measure word) exactly / (bound form) in good order / tidy / neat / (bound form) to put in order / to straighten / (bound form) to repair / to mend / to renovate / (coll.) to fix sb / to give sb a hard time / to mess with sb / (dialect) to tinker with / to do sth to syn 幸运 幸運 xìng yùn fortunate / lucky / good fortune / luck syn 差不多 chà bu duō almost / nearly / more or less / about the same / good enough / not bad syn 好运 好運 hǎo yùn good luck syn 利 lì sharp / favorable / advantage / benefit / profit / interest / to do good to / to benefit syn 安 ān (bound form) calm / peaceful / to calm / to set at ease / safe / secure / in good health / content / satisfied (as in 安於|安于[an1yu2]) / to place (sb) in a suitable position (job) / to install / to fix / to fit / to bring (a charge against sb) / to harbor (certain intentions) / ampere (abbr. for 安培[an1pei2]) syn 运气 運氣 yùn qi luck (good or bad) syn 分享 fēn xiǎng to share (let others have some of sth good) syn 擅长 擅長 shàn cháng to be good at / to be expert in syn 标准 標準 biāo zhǔn standard / norm / criterion / (adjective) standard / good / correct / conforming to a standard syn 走运 走運 zǒu yùn to have good luck / to be in luck syn 善良 shàn liáng good and honest / kindhearted syn 良好 liáng hǎo good / favorable / well / fine syn 不妙 bù miào (of a turn of events) not too encouraging / far from good / anything but reassuring syn 不如 bù rú not equal to / not as good as / inferior to / it would be better to syn