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最好

zuì hǎo
HSK 2.0 Level 4 HSK 3.0 Level 3 Adverb Common

Definitions

  1. 1. best
  2. 2. (you) had better (do what we suggest)

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Usage notes

Common mistakes

最好 is used for suggestions, not for stating the best among options without advising; use 最+adj instead.

Example Sentences

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你 最好 早点睡觉。
You had better go to bed early.
她是我 最好 的朋友。
She is my best friend.
这件事 最好 当面说清楚。
It's best to talk about this matter clearly face to face.
她是我 最好 的姐妹。
She is my best sister/friend.
这种情形下,我们 最好 先等一等。
Under these circumstances, we'd better wait a moment.

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