好些

hǎoxiē

adjective #6,217

Meanings

1 quite a lot
2 a good deal of
3 somewhat better

Characters

Examples

好些人都同意这个方案。

Hǎoxiē rén dōu tóngyì zhège fāng'àn.

Quite a few people agreed with this plan.

你的病好些了吗？

Nǐ de bìng hǎoxiē le ma?

Is your illness somewhat better?

我等了好些时间。

Wǒ děng le hǎoxiē shíjiān.

I waited for quite a while.

Tips

usage

好些 has two meanings: (1) "quite a lot" (好些人 = quite a few people), and (2) "somewhat better" (好些了 = gotten better). Context makes it clear.

Stroke Order

好 hǎo

些 xiē