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How to Say ‘So awesome!’ in Simplified Chinese

太牛了!

tài niú le

[tai niú le]

💬 Usage Tip: Wrap an adjective in 太…了 to mean "so…!" or "too…!". Swap in another one: 太好了 "great!", 太贵了 "too expensive!".

Phrase Breakdown

太

tài

[tai]

too; very

Often combines with 不 to form 不太, meaning 'not very' or 'not too'.

Example

小区门口不太好停。

It's not very easy to stop at the entrance of the residential compound.

牛

niú

[niú]

awesome; amazing

Slang for impressive, skilled or cool.

Example

你真牛!

You're really amazing!

了

le

[le]

particle

Indicates completed action or change of state.

Example

我吃饭了。

I have eaten.

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