Ideographic: A woman 女 with a son 子Radical:

meaning for hǎo:

  • - good
  • - well
  • - proper
  • - good to
  • - easy to
  • - very
  • - so
  • - (suffix indicating completion or readiness)
  • - (of two people) close
  • - on intimate terms
  • - (after a personal pronoun) hello

meaning for hào:

  • - to be fond of
  • - to have a tendency to
  • - to be prone to

hái
hǎo
ma

How are you doing?


á
kǎodé考得
zhēn
hǎo

Ah! You did really well on the exam!


wàibian外边
de
tiānqì天气
hǎo
lěng
a

It's so cold outside!


guòlái过来
yíxià一下
hǎo
ma

Could you come over here?


jīntiān今天
zǎoshang早上
tiānqì天气
zhēn
hǎo

The weather is really nice this morning.