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好玩儿

hǎowánr

fun, interesting

HSK 1 · Topic “Free time” Sports & leisureDescribing words
fun, interesting
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Characters in this word

好 hǎo

Strokes
6
Radical
女 — woman, girl
Made of
女 woman, girl 子 son, child
How it's built
Ideograph — the meaning is built from its parts

玩 wán

Strokes
8
Radical
王 — king, ruler
Made of
王 king, ruler 元 first
How it's built
Phono-semantic — one part hints at the meaning, another at the sound
More about the character 玩

儿 ér

Strokes
2
Radical
儿 — son, child
How it's built
Pictograph — a drawing of the thing
More about the character 儿

Example phrases

  • 这个游戏很好玩儿。 Zhège yóuxì hěn hǎowánr. This game is a lot of fun.
  • 中国很好玩儿。 Zhōngguó hěn hǎowánr. China is a fun place.
  • 学汉语很好玩儿。 Xué Hànyǔ hěn hǎowánr. Learning Chinese is fun.
  • 北京好玩儿吗? Běijīng hǎowánr ma? Is Beijing fun?
  • 我觉得这本书很好玩儿。 Wǒ juéde zhè běn shū hěn hǎowánr. I think this book is very fun.
  • 那儿一点儿都不好玩儿。 Nàr yìdiǎnr dōu bù hǎowánr. That place is not fun at all.
  • 小王说大学很好玩儿。 Xiǎo Wáng shuō dàxué hěn hǎowánr. Xiao Wang says university is a lot of fun.
  • 昨天很好玩儿,谢谢! Zuótiān hěn hǎowánr, xièxie! Yesterday was great fun, thanks!
  • 看电影很好玩儿吧。 Kàn diànyǐng hěn hǎowánr ba. Watching movies is fun, right?
  • 这是很好玩儿的地方。 Zhè shì hěn hǎowánr de dìfang. This is a really fun place.

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