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友好

yǒu hǎo · you hao/Yǒu hǎo · you hao

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HSK 2Old HSK 4

Meaning

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yǒu hǎo 友好

  1. friendly; amicable
  2. close friend

Yǒu hǎo 友好

  1. Youhao district of Yichun city 伊春市 (Yī chūn shì), Heilongjiang
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Friendly neighbours

  1. Liangliang

    对面(duìmiàn)的(de)邻居(línjū)很(hěn)友好(yǒuhǎo)，昨天(zuótiān)送(sòng)了(le)我们(wǒmen)水果(shuǐguǒ)。

    The neighbour across the way is very friendly. Yesterday he gave us fruit.

  2. Dengdeng

    真(zhēn)友好(yǒuhǎo)！我们(wǒmen)也(yě)对(duì)他(tā)友好(yǒuhǎo)一点(yīdiǎn)吧(ba)。

    So friendly! Let's be friendly to him too.

  3. Liangliang

    好(hǎo)，送(sòng)什么(shénme)呢(ne)？

    OK, what should we give?

  4. Dengdeng

    送(sòng)水果(shuǐguǒ)吧(ba)。

    Let's give fruit.

  5. Liangliang

    好(hǎo)主意(zhǔyi)！可是(kěshì)水果(shuǐguǒ)在(zài)哪儿(nǎr)？

    Good idea! But where is the fruit?

  6. Dengdeng

    在(zài)我(wǒ)肚子(dùzi)里(lǐ)。

    In my stomach.

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2 examples
01

这(zhè)个(ge)学(xué)校(xiào)的(de)学(xué)生(sheng)很(hěn)友(yǒu)好(hǎo)。

The students of this school are kind.

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02

邻(lín)居(jū)们(men)对(duì)我(wǒ)们(men)一(yì)直(zhí)很(hěn)友(yǒu)好(hǎo)。

The neighbors have always been very friendly to us.

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友
yǒu

friend

好
hǎo

good; appropriate; proper

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