時好時壞

简 时好时坏 · 繁 時好時壞
Mandarin · pinyin shí hǎo shí huài

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  1. sometimes good, sometimes bad
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時
shí · time, season; era, age, period
好
hǎo · good, excellent, fine; well
壞
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时
shí · time, season; era, age, period
坏
huài · rotten, spoilt, bad, broken down
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2–3–2–4 · shi2 hao3 shi2 huai4

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si4 hou2 si4 waai6

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