English–Chinese
“good and bad” in Chinese
Chinese
Pronunciation
Pinyinhǎo huài
Example
你能分辨好坏吗？nǐ néng fēn biàn hǎo huài ma
Can you distinguish good from bad?
How to say “good and bad” in Chinese
“Good and bad” in Chinese is 好坏 (hǎo huài).
A two-sided measure of quality, value, or conduct, with one side showing merit and the other showing fault.
Example sentences with 好坏
通过评价，我们可以区分好坏。tōng guò píng jià wǒ men ké yǐ qū fēn hǎo huài
Through evaluation, we can distinguish good from bad.
Tips for using 好坏
- In everyday conversation, this compact noun gives an overall assessment of a product, result, or person's conduct, while English often names the particular feature being assessed.