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良

liáng

1. adjective good; fine

   这里治安良好。

   Zhèlǐ zhì'ān liánghǎo.

   Public order here is good.

2. adverb very; for a good while (良久, literary)

   他沉思良久才开口。

   Tā chénsī liángjiǔ cái kāikǒu.

   He pondered a long while before speaking.

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