好事

hǎoshì/hàoshì

good action, deed, thing or work (also sarcastic, "a fine thing indeed"); charity

HSK 3.0 · Level 2 noun

Meaning

hǎoshì hao3 shi4

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

hàoshì hao4 shi4

to be meddlesome

Example sentences

diànshì电视shàng上méiyǒu没有shénme什么hǎoshì好事。

There's nothing good on television.
niánqīng年轻de的shíhou时候duō多kàn看diǎn点hǎo好shū书shì是jiàn件hǎoshì好事。

It's a good thing to read good books when you are young.
nà那bù不huì会shì是yī一jiàn件hǎoshì好事。

That wouldn't be a good thing.
fāshēng发生le了shénme什么hǎoshì好事ma吗？

Has something good happened?

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