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最好 (zuì hǎo): best

Meaning & Stroke Order

HSK 3adverb

Word info

Pinyin
Meaning
best
Characters
2
Part of speech
adverb
HSK level
HSK 3

Full definitions

Meanings grouped by pronunciation.

  • best
  • had better ...
  • it would be best to ...
  • had better
  • it would be best to (as an adverb)
  • the best
  • best (as an adjective or noun)

Chinese explanation

  • 表示在同类事物中最理想、最令人满意的,比其他的都优秀。
  • 用作副词时,表示一种建议或愿望,相当于“最好还是”,例如你最好休息一下。

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Character breakdown

HSK 2

(before an adjective or verb) to the highest degree

HSK 5

good

Example sentences

,。

You had better leave now, or you'll be late.

,。

We had better book tickets first, in case there are no seats left.

。

This is the best solution at present.

,。

It would be best not to tell him, so as not to worry him.

。

She is one of the best students in the class.

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