I only wanted to do some good.
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好事
hǎo shì
HSK 3.0 · 2
hǎo shì · hou2 si6 (Jyutping)
- good action, deed, thing or work (also sarcastic, "a fine thing indeed")
- charity
- happy occasion
- Daoist or Buddhist ceremony for the souls of the dead
hào shì · hou2 si6 (Jyutping)
- to be meddlesome
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Character breakdown
Unihan 17.0.0 · Unicode License V3. Make Me a Hanzi · LGPL 3+. Interactive stroke order is available in the study tools.
Example sentences
Has something good happened?
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