hào

好汉

Word · Verb · AdverbTraditional好

to like; to be fond of; inclined to

Tone colorsmāmámǎmàma

Meanings

2 senses · 4 examples
1.

verb

to like; to be fond of

Used before a noun or verb to indicate a fondness or hobby.

Tā他
hào好
dú读
shū书
 。

He is fond of reading.

Wǒ我
bù不
hào好
hē喝
jiǔ酒
 。

I don't like drinking alcohol.

2.

adverb

prone to; apt to

Often used to describe a tendency towards negative outcomes.

Tiě铁
qì器
hào好
shēng生
xiù锈
 。

Ironware is prone to rusting.

Tā他
hào好
gǎn感
mào冒
 。

He catches colds easily.