created reference approved 也好 → 也罢/也罷 (synonym) — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"
也好 yěhǎo
也罢 / 也罷 yěbà
synonym
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created sense approved 也好 · yěhǎo · may as well, fine — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"
也好
yěhǎo
may as well, fine
Used to express agreement, consent, or concession, showing that while something might not have been the first choice, it is acceptable or fine
也 (literal) → 也 · yě · nevertheless 好 (literal) → 好 · hǎo · all right
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created sense approved 也好 · yěhǎo · no matter whether — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"
也好
yěhǎo
no matter whether
Used in a repeated pattern to show that something is true regardless of which of the listed options is chosen; often used with [[也罢|也罷|ye3 ba4]].
也 (literal) → 也 · yě · nevertheless 好 (literal) → 好 · hǎo · good
Changed: simplified, traditional, gloss, definition, pinyin, variant pinyin, variants, separable parts, decomposition
created sense approved 也好 · yěhǎo · so that — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"
也好
yěhǎo
so that
Used before a verb to mean "so as to make it easier to" or "in order to facilitate" doing something.
也 (literal) → 也 · yě · [softener] 好 (literal) → 好 · hǎo · so as to
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