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== Positive Pattern ==

=== Structure ===

<div class="jiegou">

Subj. + 最好 + [Verb Phrase]
 
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=== Examples ===

<div class="liju">

*你 <em>最好</em> 先 休息 一下 。<span class="pinyin">Nǐ <em>zuìhǎo</em> xiān xiūxi yīxià.</span><span class="trans">You'd better get some rest first.</span>
*你们 <em>最好</em> 给 他 打 个 电话 问 一下。<span class="pinyin">Nǐmen <em>zuìhǎo</em> gěi tā dǎ gè diànhuà wèn yīxià.</span><span class="trans">You'd better call and ask him.</span>
*那个 地方 不 好 找，我们 <em>最好</em> 查 一下 百度 地图。<span class="pinyin">Nàge dìfang bù hǎo zhǎo, wǒmen <em>zuìhǎo</em> chá yīxià Bǎidù dìtú.</span><span class="trans">It's not easy to find that place. We'd better search it on Baidu Map.</span>
*外面 挺 冷 的，<em>最好</em> 多 穿 点。<span class="pinyin">Wàimiàn tǐng lěng de, <em>zuìhǎo</em> duō chuān diǎn.</span><span class="trans">It's pretty cold outside. You'd better wear some more layers.</span>
*这个 活动 很 重要，我们 <em>最好</em> 穿 得 正式 一点。<span class="pinyin">Zhège huódòng hěn zhòngyào, wǒmen <em>zuìhǎo</em> chuān de zhèngshì yīdiǎn.</span><span class="trans">This is an important event. We'd better wear something more formal.</span>

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== Negative Pattern ==

=== Structure ===

<div class="jiegou">

Subj. + 最好 + 别 / 不要 + [Verb Phrase]
 
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=== Examples ===

<div class="liju">

*<em>最好</em> 别 去 。<span class="pinyin"><em>Zuìhǎo</em> bié qù.</span><span class="trans">You'd better not go.</span>
*<em>最好</em> 不要 这样 说 。<span class="pinyin"><em>Zuìhǎo</em> bùyào zhèyàng shuō.</span><span class="trans">You'd better not to say it like that.</span>
*晚饭 <em>最好</em> 不要 吃 那么 多。<span class="trans">You'd better not eat so much for dinner.</span>
*雨 这么 大，<em>最好</em> 别 出门。<span class="trans">It is raining so heavily. You'd better not leave the house.</span>
*这个 问题 是 隐私，<em>最好</em> 不要 问 。<span class="pinyin">Zhège wèntí shì yǐnsī, <em> zuìhǎo</em> bùyào wèn.</span><span class="trans">This question is private. We'd better not ask.</span>

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== See Also ==

* [[Expressing "should" with "yinggai"]]
* [[Expressing "had better" with "haishi"]]
* [[Expressing "must" with "dei"]]

[[Category:B1 grammar points]]
{{Basic Grammar|最好|B1|Subj. + 最好 + Verb Phrase|你 <em>最好</em> 先 休息 一下。|grammar point|ASG35CD7}}
{{Similar|Expressing "should" with "yinggai"}}
{{Similar|Expressing "had better" with "haishi"}}
{{Similar|Expressing "must" with "dei"}}
{{POS|Adverbs}}
{{Used for|Expressing attitude}}
{{Translation|had better}}