好不
hǎo bù
Definitions
- 1. not at all ...
- 2. how very ...
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Usage notes
Common mistakes
好不 can mean either 'very' or 'not at all' depending on the adjective that follows. It often means 'very' with positive adjectives and 'not at all' with negative adjectives, but this is not always reliable. Learn set phrases individually.
Example Sentences
1 shown他听到这个消息， 好不 高兴。
He was so happy when he heard the news.
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