gut|gehen
Translation
to be well, to be doing well, to go well
Examples
Ich hoffe, es geht dir gut.
I hope you are doing well.
Lass es dir gutgehen!
Take care of yourself!
Grammar Patterns
((sb.dat)) to be doing well Es geht mir gut.
Similar Words
sich wohlfühlen; Antonyms: schlechtgehen
Etymology
Composed of 'gut' (good) and 'gehen' (to go). Literally means 'to go good'.
Memory Tips
Imagine life 'going well' for someone. It's an impersonal verb, often used with 'es' and a dative object (e.g., 'es geht mir gut').