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CHINESE WORD

hǎo shì

好事

deed

Numbered pinyin
hao3 shi4
English meanings
good action, deed, thing or work (also sarcastic, 'a fine thing indeed'), charity, happy occasion, Daoist or Buddhist ceremony for the souls of the dead, to be meddlesome

Example sentences

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  1. 01

    zhè这shì是yī一gè个hǎo好xiāoxi消息。

    This is good news.

  2. 02

    hǎoshì好事duō多mó磨。

    Good things take time.

  3. 03

    jīntiān今天yǒu有jiàn件hǎoshì好事。

    Something good happened today.

  4. 04

    duō多zuò做hǎoshì好事。

    Do good deeds.

  5. 05

    hǎoshì好事yào要fēnxiǎng分享。

    Good things should be shared.

  6. 06

    zhè这shì是yī一jiàn件hǎoshì好事。

    This is a good thing.

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