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The Cantonese word hou hon - 好看 - hou2 hon3
(good-looking in Cantonese)





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Romanization (Jyutping)

hou2 hon3

English translations

good-looking, beautiful, pretty, nice,
nice-looking

Chinese characters:

好看
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好看 (hou2 hon3) is composed of these characters: 好, 看
The traditional Chinese characters of hou2 hon3 are identical with the modern (simplified) characters displayed above.

Tags and additional information
(Meaning of individual characters, character components etc.)

good  |  to see
好看 ( hou hon / hou2 hon3 ) belongs to the 3000 most common composed words in Chinese language (rank 1088)
More words that mean beautiful in Cantonese
mei5 ( 美 ), mei5 lai6 ( 美丽 )

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