學好

Chinese

		learn; study; science learn; study; science; ‑ology	good; well; be fond of
trad. (學好)		學	好
simp. (学好)		学	好
anagram		好學／好学

Etymology 1

Pronunciation

• Mandarin

  (Pinyin): xué hǎo

  (Zhuyin): ㄒㄩㄝˊ ㄏㄠˇ

• Cantonese (Jyutping): hok⁶ hou²
• Hakka (Sixian, PFS): ho̍k hó

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• Mandarin
  • (Standard Chinese)⁺
    • Hanyu Pinyin: xué hǎo
    • Zhuyin: ㄒㄩㄝˊ ㄏㄠˇ
    • Tongyong Pinyin: syué hǎo
    • Wade–Giles: hsüeh² hao³
    • Yale: sywé hǎu
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: shyue hao
    • Palladius: сюэ хао (sjue xao)
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /ɕy̯ɛ³⁵ xɑʊ̯²¹⁴⁻²¹⁽⁴⁾/
• Cantonese
  • (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)⁺
    • Jyutping: hok⁶ hou²
    • Yale: hohk hóu
    • Cantonese Pinyin: hok⁹ hou²
    • Guangdong Romanization: hog⁶ hou²
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /hɔːk̚² hou̯³⁵/
• Hakka
  • (Sixian, incl. Miaoli and Meinong)
    • Pha̍k-fa-sṳ: ho̍k hó
    • Hakka Romanization System: hog ho`
    • Hagfa Pinyim: hog⁶ ho³
    • Sinological IPA: /hok̚⁵ ho³¹/

Verb

學好

1. Used other than figuratively or idiomatically: see 學／学,‎ 好: to learn well; to master

   她很後悔當初沒有學好英語。 [MSC, trad.]
   她很后悔当初没有学好英语。 [MSC, simp.]

   Tā hěn hòuhuǐ dāngchū méiyǒu xué hǎo Yīngyǔ. [Pinyin]

   She regrets not learning English well from the outset.

   學好數理化，走遍天下都不怕。 [MSC, trad.]
   学好数理化，走遍天下都不怕。 [MSC, simp.]

   Xuéhǎo shùlǐhuà, zǒubiàntiānxià dōu bùpà. [Pinyin]

   A mastery of maths, physics and chemistry is a key to global success. (common saying)

Etymology 2

Pronunciation

• Mandarin

  (Pinyin): xuéhǎo

  (Zhuyin): ㄒㄩㄝˊ ㄏㄠˇ

• Cantonese (Jyutping): hok⁶ hou²
• Hakka (Sixian, PFS): ho̍k-hó
• Jin (Wiktionary): xyeh⁵ hau²

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• Mandarin
  • (Standard Chinese)⁺
    • Hanyu Pinyin: xuéhǎo
    • Zhuyin: ㄒㄩㄝˊ ㄏㄠˇ
    • Tongyong Pinyin: syuéhǎo
    • Wade–Giles: hsüeh²-hao³
    • Yale: sywé-hǎu
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: shyuehao
    • Palladius: сюэхао (sjuexao)
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /ɕy̯ɛ³⁵ xɑʊ̯²¹⁴⁻²¹⁽⁴⁾/
      
  • (Standard Chinese, erhua-ed)⁺
    • Hanyu Pinyin: xuéhǎor
    • Zhuyin: ㄒㄩㄝˊ ㄏㄠˇㄦ
    • Tongyong Pinyin: syuéhǎor
    • Wade–Giles: hsüeh²-hao³-ʼrh
    • Yale: sywé-hǎur
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: shyuehaol
    • Palladius: сюэхаор (sjuexaor)
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /ɕy̯ɛ³⁵ xaʊ̯ɻʷ²¹⁴⁻²¹⁽⁴⁾/
• Cantonese
  • (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)⁺
    • Jyutping: hok⁶ hou²
    • Yale: hohk hóu
    • Cantonese Pinyin: hok⁹ hou²
    • Guangdong Romanization: hog⁶ hou²
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /hɔːk̚² hou̯³⁵/
• Hakka
  • (Sixian, incl. Miaoli and Meinong)
    • Pha̍k-fa-sṳ: ho̍k-hó
    • Hakka Romanization System: hog ho`
    • Hagfa Pinyim: hog⁶ ho³
    • Sinological IPA: /hok̚⁵ ho³¹/
• Jin
  • (Taiyuan)⁺
    • Wiktionary: xyeh⁵ hau²
    • Sinological IPA (old-style): /ɕyəʔ⁵⁴⁻² xau⁵³/

Verb

學好

1. (usually of a bad person) to learn from good examples

   孩子不學好不成器 [MSC, trad.]
   孩子不学好不成器 [MSC, simp.]

   háizi bù xuéhǎo bùchéngqì [Pinyin]

   child fails to learn from good examples and shows no promise

Synonyms

• 向善 (xiàngshàn)

Antonyms

• (antonym(s) of “learn from good examples”): 學壞／学坏 (xuéhuài)