再好不過

简 再好不过 · 繁 再好不過
Mandarin · pinyin zài hǎo bù guò

Meanings

  1. couldn't be better
  2. ideal
  3. wonderful
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再
zài · again, twice, re-
好
hǎo · good, excellent, fine; well
不
bù · no, not; un-; negative prefix
過
guò · pass, pass through, go across
过
guò · pass, pass through, go across
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4–3–4–4 · zai4 hao3 bu4 guo4

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Rime Cantonese 粵拼

zoi3 hou2 bat1 gwo3

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