Chinese word

修好

Pronunciation

Pinyinxiū hǎo

Meaning

  • verbfix

Example

我把自行车修好了。wǒ bǎ zì xíng chē xiū hǎo le

I fixed the bicycle.

Illustration for 修好 (fix)

More examples

师傅很快就把电脑修好了。shī fù hěn kuài jiù bǎ diàn nǎo xiū hǎo le

The repair technician quickly fixed the computer.

Core concept

Marks a repair as successful: the object moves from unusable to ready for use.

Common phrases

  • 修好自行车xiū hǎo zì xíng chē

    fix a bicycle

  • 修好电脑xiū hǎo diàn nǎo

    fix a computer

  • 修好手机xiū hǎo shǒu jī

    fix a cellphone

Similar words

修理xiū lǐ: Repair a broken machine or tool by finding and correcting its faulty part.
维修wéi xiū: Inspect and repair equipment or machinery to keep it working normally.
修补xiū bǔ: Mend a tear or hole, or strengthen a damaged area.
修复xiū fù: Restore a damaged part to its original condition.

Definition in Chinese

把损坏的东西修理好,使其恢复正常使用的动作或结果。bǎ sǔn huài de dōng xī xiū lǐ hǎo shǐ qí huī fù zhèng cháng shǐ yòng de dòng zuò huò jié guǒ

Word origin

修好 (xiūhǎo, "repair and complete") combines 修 (xiū, "repair") + 好 (hǎo, "good; complete"), a result pattern that turns an action into a completed outcome.

Usage tips

  • This verb is useful when a conversation needs to report the outcome of a repair rather than describe the individual steps that produced it.

Other meanings

  • restoreverb

Opposites

  • 弄坏nòng huàidamageverb
  • 坏掉huài diàobreak downverb

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