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Chinese dictionary
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n.good advice; well meant advice
说几句好话给他压气。
Say a few agreeable words to calm him down.
他们说的是好话,你别当作耳旁风。
They are giving good advice, and you should not turn a deaf ear to it.
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- 2
n.words of praise; honeyed words
不要听了好话就沾沾自喜。
Don't become complacent when you hear a few words of praise.
我说了很多好话,人家才肯罢休。
They let it go at that only after I had repeatedly pleaded with them.
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- 3
n.fine words
他从没有说过我一句好话。
He never has a good word to say for me.
他答应他们说几句好话。
He promised to put in a good word for them.
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n.plea; apology; words to beg for mercy
向他说了不少好话,他还是不答应。
A lot of fine words were said to plead with him, but he still did not consent.
别以为你能用好话说服我!
Don't think you can soft-soap me!
Word usage
- common measure word"好话" is often matched with measure word "句".
一句好话
one good word