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好友 Pronunciation and Pinyin

好友 Usage and Examples

good friend

close friend

best friend

我从一位好友那里听说她到了。

I learnt of her arrival from a close friend.

我们曾经患难与共,现在依然是好友。

We'd been to hell and back together and we were still good friends.

The characters in 好友

Stroke Order
CharacterPinyinStrokesMeaning
好
háo6good, well, okay, very
友
yǒu4friend, friendly, companion

More words starting with 好

  • hǎo好 de的Okay, OK
  • hǎo好yí一huì会er儿for a while, for quite a while
  • hǎo好yí一pài派What a scene!, An impressive sight.
  • hǎo好bù不How very, Really
  • hǎo好bù不róng容yì易with great difficulty, after much effort
  • hǎo好bú不qiè惬yì意How pleasant!, How comfortable!
  • hǎo好bú不rè热nao闹Very lively, Very bustling
  • hǎo好bú不zì自zài在So uncomfortable, So awkward
  • hǎo好chǒu丑So ugly.
  • hǎo好dōng东xi西good stuff, goodies
  • hǎo好zhú主yì意Good idea, Great idea
  • háo好jiǔ久a long time, for a long time

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Questions about 好友

What does 好友 mean in Chinese?

好友 (háo yǒu) means “good friend, close friend, best friend”.

How do you pronounce 好友?

好友 is pronounced háo yǒu in Mandarin Chinese.

How do you say “good friend” in Chinese?

“good friend” is 好友 (háo yǒu) in Chinese.

How is 好友 used in a sentence?

This page has 2 example sentences using 好友, each with pinyin and an English translation.

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