也好

yěhǎo

adverb HSK 5 #5,803

Meanings

Nǐ bú qù yě hǎo, tiānqì bú tài hǎo.

It's fine if you don't go; the weather isn't great.

Chī zhōngcān yě hǎo, chī xīcān yě hǎo, wǒ dōu xíng.

Whether we eat Chinese or Western food, I'm fine with either.

Wǒmen zǒulù qù yě hǎo.

We may as well walk there.

grammar

Pattern A也好B也好 means 'whether A or B.' Example: 大也好小也好 (whether big or small). It expresses indifference or acceptance.

usage

Standalone 也好 at the end of a sentence expresses reluctant acceptance — 'that's fine too' or 'might as well.'

也 yě

好 hǎo