好话 (好話) hǎohuà

hǎohuà noun friendly advice; words spoken on somebody's behalf; a good word; kind words; words that sound fine but are not followed up with actions
Domain: Modern Chinese 现代汉语
Notes: (CC-CEDICT '好話')

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  • 好话儿 (好話兒) 大哥把這好話兒莫與他說 — Journey to the West 西遊記, 第六十五回 Chapter 65 — count: 4
  • 句好话 (句好話) 到寶姑娘房里給鶯儿幾句好話听听 — Dream of the Red Chamber 紅樓夢, 第二回 Chapter 60 — count: 3
  • 好话来 (好話來) 別叫我說出好話來了 — Dream of the Red Chamber 紅樓夢, 第二回 Chapter 21 — count: 2
  • 两句好话 (兩句好話) 擱不住人給兩句好話 — Dream of the Red Chamber 紅樓夢, 第二回 Chapter 16 — count: 2