The conjunction 好 “in order to”
We can use the conjunction 好 to express the purpose of an action.
The conjunction 好 
describes the purpose of the action. We should state it before the verb.
describes the purpose of the action. We should state it before the verb.Scheme
action
好
purpose
what for? why?
Examples
去睡觉前他常常喝黄春菊花茶，好入睡
He often drinks chamomile tea before bedtime to help him fall asleep
qù shuìjiào qián tā chángcháng hē huángchūnjú huāchá, hǎo rùshuì
我最近学习英文，好听得懂外国人说什么
I recently started to learn English, so I can understand what foreigners are saying
wǒ zuìjìn xuéxí yīngwén, hǎo tīngdedǒng wàiguórén shuō shénme
好 is often preceded by the imperative verbs 叫 and 让 , followed by a noun.
We usually don’t translate it into English. Instead, we connect the two parts with the conjunction “so”.
and 让 , followed by a noun.
We usually don’t translate it into English. Instead, we connect the two parts with the conjunction “so”.Examples
请别把车停在这儿，好让别人走路
Please don't park your car here so people can walk through
qǐng bié bǎ chē tíng zài zhèr, hǎo ràng bié rén zǒulù
但他给我虚弱，好叫我能成就更好的事情
But he gave me a strength so that I could achieve better results
dàn tā gěi wǒ xūruò, hǎo jiào wǒ néng chéngjiù gèng hǎo de shìqing
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