Pinyin Lyrics, English Lyrics (Translation), Info/About, Background Story, Covers & Versions, Chords, Video, and Streaming Links
Info/About
| Song Name | How Have You Been?你，好不好？(Ni Hao Bu Hao) |
| Artist | Eric Chou周兴哲 |
| Lyricist | Eric Chou/Wu Yiwei |
| Composer | Eric Chou |
| Released | 2016 |
| Genre | Pop/Soundtrack |
| Language | Mandarin |
Background Story
This song was released on May 20, 2016, it’s the ending song of the TV Series “Life List遗憾拼图” and has become one of the most popular tracks by Eric Chou周兴哲, since release, it has been covered by many other artists.
Lyrics in Pinyin/Mandarin/English
shì bu shì hái nà me ài chí dào
是不是 还那么爱迟到
Is it true that you still love being late so much
áo yè gōng zuò yòu shuì bu hǎo
熬夜工作又睡不好
Staying up late for work and not sleeping well
děng nǐ wán chéng nǐ de mù biāo
等你 完成你的目标
Waiting for you to achieve your goal
yào jiè diào chěng qiáng de shì hào
要戒掉逞强的嗜好
Need to get rid of the habit of showing off strength
dōu guài wǒ bǎ zì zūn fàng tài gāo
都怪我 把自尊放太高
It’s all my fault for putting my pride too high
méi yǒu bǎ nǐ zhào gù hǎo
没有把你照顾好
For not taking good care of you
jiāo ào shì cuì ruò de wài biǎo
骄傲 是脆弱的外表
Pride is a fragile appearance
zuì pà wǒ de xīn nǐ bù yào
最怕我的心你不要
The biggest fear is that you don’t want my heart
néng bu néng jì xù
能不能继续
Can we continue
duì wǒ kū duì wǒ xiào duì wǒ hǎo
对我哭 对我笑 对我好
Crying to me, smiling at me, being nice to me
jì xù ràng wǒ
继续让我
Continue to let me
wèi nǐ xiǎng wèi nǐ fēng péi nǐ lǎo
为你想 为你疯 陪你老
Thinking for you, going crazy for you, accompanying you until old age
nǐ hǎo bu hǎo hǎo xiǎng zhī dào
你好不好 好想知道
How are you, I really want to know
bié jí zhe bǎ huí yì dōu diū diào
别急着把回忆都丢掉
Don’t be in a hurry to throw away all the memories
wǒ zhǐ xū yào nǐ zài shēn biān
我只需要你 在身边
I just need you by my side
péi wǒ chǎo péi wǒ nào
陪我吵 陪我闹
Accompanying me to quarrel, accompanying me to make a fuss
yòng hǎo de wǒ bǎ guò qù huài de wǒ
用好的我 把过去 坏的我
Replace the bad me from the past with the good me now
dōu huàn diào
都换掉
Replace all of it
hǎo xiǎng tīng dào nǐ jiān jué shuō ài wǒ
好想听到 你坚决说爱我
Really want to hear you firmly say you love me
kě xī huí bu qù nà yī miǎo
可惜回不去那一秒
It’s a pity we can’t go back to that second
nǐ hǎo bu hǎo
你好不好
How are you
tiān zhī dào wǒ kuài yào shòu bu liǎo
天知道 我快要受不了
Heaven knows I can barely stand it
hòu huǐ zuān jìn xīn lǐ shāo
后悔钻进心里烧
Regret creeps into my heart and burns
yōng bào zài duō yī cì jiù hǎo
拥抱 再多一次就好
Just one more hug would be enough
nǐ yào de wǒ dōu zuò de dào
你要的我都做得到
I can do anything you want
néng bu néng jì xù
能不能继续
Can we continue
duì wǒ kū duì wǒ xiào duì wǒ hǎo
对我哭 对我笑 对我好
Crying to me, smiling at me, being nice to me
jì xù ràng wǒ
继续让我
Continue to let me
wèi nǐ xiǎng wèi nǐ fēng péi nǐ lǎo
为你想 为你疯 陪你老
Thinking for you, going crazy for you, accompanying you until old age
gěi nǐ de hǎo hái yào bu yào
给你的好 还要不要
Do you still want the kindness I give you
dá àn wǒ què bù gǎn jiē xiǎo
答案我却不敢揭晓
But I dare not reveal the answer
wǒ zhǐ xū yào nǐ zài shēn biān
我只需要你 在身边
I just need you by my side
péi wǒ chǎo péi wǒ nào
陪我吵 陪我闹
Accompanying me to quarrel, accompanying me to make a fuss
bié yòng lí kāi jiào wǒ
别用离开教我
Don’t use leaving to teach me
shī qù de rén zuì zhòng yào
失去的人最重要
That the person who is lost is the most important
bié shuō nǐ céng jīng ài guò wǒ
别说 你曾经爱过我
Don’t say you once loved me
ràng wǒ men huí dào nà yī miǎo
让我们回到那一秒
Let’s go back to that second
nǐ hǎo bu hǎo
你好不好
How are you
néng bu néng jì xù
能不能继续
Can we continue
duì wǒ kū duì wǒ xiào duì wǒ hǎo
对我哭 对我笑 对我好
Crying to me, smiling at me, being nice to me
jì xù ràng wǒ
继续让我
Continue to let me
wèi nǐ xiǎng wèi nǐ fēng péi nǐ lǎo
为你想 为你疯 陪你老
Thinking for you, going crazy for you, accompanying you until old age
nǐ hǎo bu hǎo wǒ hǎo xiǎng zhī dào
你好不好 我好想知道
How are you, I really want to know
bié jí zhe bǎ wǒ de ài diū diào
别急着把我的爱丢掉
Don’t be in a hurry to throw away my love
wǒ zhǐ xū yào nǐ zài shēn biān
我只需要你 在身边
I just need you by my side
péi wǒ chǎo péi wǒ nào
陪我吵 陪我闹
Accompanying me to quarrel, accompanying me to make a fuss
bié yòng lí kāi jiào wǒ
别用离开教我
Don’t use leaving to teach me
shī qù de rén zuì zhòng yào
失去的人最重要
That the person who is lost is the most important
bié shuō nǐ céng jīng ài guò wǒ
别说 你曾经爱过我
Don’t say you once loved me
ràng wǒ men huí dào nà yī miǎo
让我们回到那一秒
Let’s go back to that second
nǐ hǎo bu hǎo
你好不好
How are you
Covers & Versions
Audio Version
MV Version
Lyric Video
Cover by Zhang Bichen张碧晨 & Steven Zhang Xincheng张新成 (Live)
Cover by Kayee Tam谭嘉仪
Cover by Desy Huang黄家美
KTV Version
OST MV Version
Korean Cover
Live Performance in 2025
Cello Cover
汪定中 Dean Wang Cover
Cover by Pang Pang Pang胖胖胖
Cover by 蔡恩雨 Priscilla Abby
Duet Livestreaming with 蔡恩雨 Priscilla Abby
HOANG DUYEN COVER
Cover by ZeeNuNew
Cover by Jason Chen陈以桐
Cover by Waa Wei魏如萱/Ma Jiaqi马嘉祺/Jude Chiu裘德
Piano Cover
R&B Cover by Pianoman苏阳
Live Performance in 2019
Cover by Sherina & Angela
Cantonese Cover by 劉卓軒Hinry & 劉蘊晴Rachel
Cover by Lv Koukou吕口口 (Vietsub)
Inquisitive Remix
English Cover by Scarlet Avenue
Mashup – Iron Ian殷巧兒 Cover
Indo sub version
Cover by Dai Yanni戴燕妮 & Ray Zhao Lei赵磊
Thai sub version
Tik Tok DJ Version
Shania Yan善善 Cover
Cover by Rex Li Xinyi李鑫一
Violin Cover
Guitar Tutorial
Sped-up version
Cover by Meng Yihua孟西
Live Performance in 2025
Cover by MC Cheung Tinfu张天赋
Chords
https://chordify.net/chords/zhou-xing-zhe-songs/ni-hao-bu-hao-chords
Streaming Links
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