好受 (hǎo shòu) — to feel better, to be more at ease (physically or mentally)
Definition
Used after illness, bad news, or discomfort to say you feel better or more at ease. Unlike 自在 (a steady state of being relaxed), 好受 describes relief after something negative.
adjective
to feel betterto be more at ease (physically or mentally)
Examples
- ，好受。Xiū xi le yì tiān, wǒ xiàn zài hǎo shòu duō le.After resting for a day, I feel much better now.
- ，好受。Zhī dào nǐ méi shēng bìng, wǒ jiù hǎo shòu le.Knowing you're not sick, I feel at ease.
- 好受。Tā màn màn jué de xīn lǐ hǎo shòu le yì xiē.He gradually felt somewhat more at ease inside.
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