好话

hǎo huà · hao hua

Traditional 好話

Meaning

CC-CEDICT
  1. friendly advice
  2. words spoken on sb's behalf
  3. a good word
  4. kind words
  5. words that sound fine but are not followed up with actions

In a sentence

2 examples
01

他(tā)从(cóng)不(bù)听(tīng)父(fù)母(mǔ)的(de)劝(quàn)告(gào),只(zhǐ)爱(ài)听(tīng)好(hǎo)话(huà)。

He never listens to his parents' advice; he only likes hearing kind words.

02

临(lín)走(zǒu)前(qián),她(tā)替(tì)我(wǒ)说(shuō)了(le)不(bù)少(shǎo)好(hǎo)话(huà)。

Before leaving, she put in many good words for me.

Sources & licenses

How to write

Choose a character to watch its strokes or trace it yourself.

Mainland China stroke order, including traditional characters. Drawing sources & licenses.

Definitions adapted from CC-CEDICT, published by MDBG and its contributors, under CC BY-SA 4.0. Pinyin display and entry grouping have been adapted.

Browse all wordsExplore words in context