好吗

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hǎo ma
Meaning: OK? / Is that alright?
Example
你今天能来吗?
hǎo ma

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好吗 (hǎo ma) meaning in English
hǎoma

好吗 is a question particle used to seek confirmation or agreement, often translated as 'OK?' or 'Is that alright?'. It is commonly used in informal conversations to check if something is acceptable or to invite the other person's opinion.

The character 好 (hǎo) means 'good' or 'okay', and 吗 (ma) is a question particle used to form yes/no questions. Together, they create a polite and conversational way to ask for confirmation.

It is frequently used in daily interactions, such as when making plans, offering help, or checking if something is acceptable. It adds a friendly and open tone to the conversation, showing respect for the other person's preferences.

💬 Example Sentences

你今天能来吗?
hǎo ma
Can you come today?
这个计划你觉得怎么样?
hǎo ma
What do you think about this plan?

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