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好事
hǎo shì
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- pinyin
- hǎo shì
- simplified
- 好事
- traditional
- 好事
1 · noun-led entry
good action, deed, thing or work (also sarcastic, "a fine thing indeed")
善行；行为；事物或工作(也讽刺，
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If you're doing something good, why can't I do that too?
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如果你做的是好事，为什么我不能照做啊？
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