HSK 1 · Qualities

好听

hǎo tīng

pleasant to hear

Stroke order of 好听

2 characters, 13 strokes in total. Watch the animation, then try writing it yourself.

好 · 6 strokes 听 · 7 strokes

Memory trick

好 pairs 女 woman and 子 child as something lovely; 听 puts a mouth 口 next to an axe 斤 of sound.

Parts: 好 good + 听 listen (口 mouth + 斤)

The characters in 好听

好 hǎo — good; well (6 strokes)
听 tīng — to listen; to hear (7 strokes)

Example sentence

这首歌很好听。

This song sounds very nice.

Words with 好

好good; well 好吃tasty; delicious 好看good-looking 好玩儿fun; interesting 爱好hobby; to like 最好best; had better 好人good person 好久a long time 好多many; a lot 挺好quite good 不好意思sorry; embarrassed 友好friendly 好像to seem; to look like 好处advantage; benefit 好事good thing 正好just right; happen to 好好well; properly 只好to have no choice but to

Words with 听

听写dictation; to write from dictation 听to listen; to hear 听见to hear 听到to hear 听讲to attend a lecture 听说to hear (it said)难听unpleasant to hear 听力listening ability 收听to listen to (radio)听众audience; listeners 打听to ask about

More words: Qualities

好看good-looking 好玩儿fun; interesting 有名famous 有用useful 重要important 认真serious; conscientious 一样the same; alike 真really; truly 真的really; truly 差poor; to lack; short of 重heavy

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