How to Say ‘Is that okay?’ in Traditional Chinese
好不好？
hǎo bù hǎo
[hǎo bù hǎo]
💬 Usage Tip: Saying a word, then 不, then the same word again makes a yes/no question. It works with other words too: 要不要？ "want it or not?". In fast speech the 不 goes soft and toneless: (hǎo bu hǎo).
Phrase Breakdown
好
hǎo
[hǎo]
okay; alright
Used to show agreement or acceptance.
好，我們走吧。
Okay, let's go.
不好
bù hǎo
[bù hǎo]
not good; (in 好不好) okay or not
Forms the tag question 好不好 'okay?'.
我們走，好不好？
Let's go, okay?
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