挺好

• 拼音: tǐng hǎo
• 汉字拆解: 挺 = quite, rather; 好 = 女 (woman) + 子 (child) — good

含义

Quite good; pretty good. A casual expression indicating something is fairly good.

A very common colloquial expression used in everyday conversation to give a positive but not overly enthusiastic evaluation. Often used as a quick response to questions about how things are going. More casual and conversational than 很好.

例句

1. 你最近怎么样？挺好的。
2. 这家饭店的菜挺好吃的。
3. 他学习挺好的，每次考试都不错。

用法指南

语境: conversation, casual evaluation, everyday

语气: casual

正确说法

• 工作怎么样？挺好的。(How's work? Pretty good.)
• 身体挺好的，不用担心。(I'm doing quite well, no need to worry.)

错误说法

• 在正式场合对上级说挺好 (In formal situations with superiors, use 很好 or 非常好 instead — 挺好 can sound too casual)

起源与历史

挺 (tǐng, quite) + 好 (hǎo, good). A casual way to say 'quite good.'

文化背景

世代: All ages

社会背景: Universal