好勢

Chinese

		good; well; be fond of	power; force; tendency power; force; tendency; conditions; influence
trad. (好勢)		好	勢
simp. (好势)		好	势

Pronunciation

Southern Min (Hokkien, POJ): hó-sè / hó-sì

Southern Min
- (Hokkien: Xiamen, Quanzhou, Jinjiang, General Taiwanese, Philippines, Singapore)
  - Pe̍h-ōe-jī: hó-sè
  - Tâi-lô: hó-sè
  - Phofsit Daibuun: hoysex
  - IPA (Quanzhou, Jinjiang, Philippines): /ho⁵⁵⁴⁻²⁴ se⁴¹/
  - IPA (Kaohsiung): /hɤ⁴¹⁻⁴⁴ se²¹/
  - IPA (Singapore): /ho⁴²⁻²⁴ se²¹/
  - IPA (Xiamen): /ho⁵³⁻⁴⁴ se²¹/
  - IPA (Taipei): /ho⁵³⁻⁴⁴ se¹¹/
- (Hokkien: Zhangzhou, Penang)
  - Pe̍h-ōe-jī: hó-sì
  - Tâi-lô: hó-sì
  - Phofsit Daibuun: hoysix
  - IPA (Zhangzhou): /ho⁵³⁻⁴⁴ si²¹/
  - IPA (Penang): /ho⁴⁴⁵⁻³³ si²¹/

Adverb

好勢

(Southern Min) smoothly; successfully; without difficulties (of matter, business, etc.)
(Southern Min) well (of a result of action, behavior, etc.)

Adjective

好勢

(Southern Min) suitable; appropriate
(Southern Min) comfortable
(Southern Min) well; not sick
- 底時感著家己無好勢？ [Hokkien, trad.]
  底时感着家己无好势？ [Hokkien, simp.]
  From: 2004, Derrick Lian (medicus.tk), 'Excue Me, U Spik Inglish?'
  Tī-sî kám-tio̍h ka-kī bô hó-sè? [Pe̍h-ōe-jī]
  When did you first notice that you were ill?

Derived terms

好勢面／好势面
毋好勢／毋好势

Interjection

好勢

(Southern Min) expressing satisfaction or permission

Further reading

“Entry #2389”, in 臺灣閩南語常用詞辭典 (overall work in Mandarin and Hokkien), Ministry of Education, R.O.C., 2023.

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