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好说

hǎoshuō

easy to deal with; no problem

Two people shake hands at a table with a teapot
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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

说 shuō

Strokes
9
Radical
讠 — words, speech
Made of
讠 words, speech 兑 to exchange
How it's built
Phono-semantic — one part hints at the meaning, another at the sound

Example phrases

  • 只要原则不被破坏,具体时间其实好说。 Zhǐyào yuánzé bú bèi pòhuài, jùtǐ shíjiān qíshí hǎoshuō. As long as the principle is not undermined, the exact timing is actually easy to discuss.
  • 价格好说,只要你喜欢,我们可以再谈。 Jiàgé hǎoshuō, zhǐyào nǐ xǐhuan, wǒmen kěyǐ zài tán. The price can be discussed; if you like it, we can talk further.
  • 你要借我的书?好说好说,拿去看吧。 Nǐ yào jiè wǒ de shū? Hǎoshuō hǎoshuō, ná qù kàn ba. You want to borrow my book? No problem, take it.

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