English–Chinese

“good-looking” in Chinese

Chinese

Pronunciation

Pinyinhǎo kàn

Example

这件衣服好看吗?zhè jiàn yī fú hǎo kàn ma

Does this piece of clothing look good?

Illustration for 好看 (good-looking)

How to say “good-looking” in Chinese

“Good-looking” in Chinese is 好看 (hǎo kàn).

An appealing surface or experience that feels pleasant to take in.

Full entry for 好看: usage tips, similar words and word origin

Example sentences with 好看

她很好看。tā hěn hǎo kàn

She is very good-looking.

Tips for using 好看

  • For English-speaking learners, the same Chinese adjective can describe clothing, people, films, stories, and other content, so context shows whether the appeal is visual or entertaining.

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