好端端
hǎo duān duān
Pinyin
Definition
好端端
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- perfectly all right
- without rhyme or reason
Character Decomposition
Related Words (20)
- 1 good
- 2 well
- 3 proper
- 4 good to
- 5 easy to
- 6 very
- 7 so
- 8 (suffix indicating completion or readiness)
- 9 (of two people) close
- 10 on intimate terms
- 11 (after a personal pronoun) hello
- 1 just
- 2 exactly
- 3 to happen to be
- 1 without any better option
- 2 to have to
- 3 to be forced to
- 1 with great difficulty
- 2 very difficult
- 1 quite a while
Idioms (20)
一碗水端平
- 1 lit. to hold a bowl of water level (idiom)
- 2 fig. to be impartial
不可端倪
- 1 impossible to get even an outline (idiom)
- 2 unfathomable
- 3 not a clue
不问好歹
- 1 no matter what may happen (idiom)
不知好歹
- 1 unable to differentiate good from bad (idiom)
- 2 not to know what's good for one
- 3 unable to recognize others' good intentions
不识好歹
- 1 unable to tell good from bad (idiom)
- 2 undiscriminating
Sample Sentences
这还挺可怕的。就算好端端的一个人,进了这样的环境也难保不被污染。
That's really scary. Even if a good person entered this kind of environment, they'd still find it difficult to keep from being negatively influenced.
呵呵,虽然我现在没时间也没精力谈恋爱,但我宁愿一辈子单身,也不敢闪婚。我另一个朋友也是闪婚的,没多久就离了,好端端的一个女孩子一下子就成了离婚女人,这就是闪婚的代价。
Heh-heh, though I don't have the time or the energy to get into a relationship right now, I'd rather be single my whole life. I wouldn't dare have a 'flash wedding'. I have another friend who had a 'flash marriage' and not long after, she was divorced. Just like that a perfectly good girl became a divorcee. That's the price of a 'flash wedding'.