How to Say ‘That's great.’ in Simplified Chinese
太好了。
tài hǎo le
[tye how luh]
💬 Usage Tip: [太 + adjective + 了] is a very common exclamation pattern: [太好了] "that's great," [太贵了] "that's too expensive!" Swap in other adjectives to reuse it easily.
Phrase Breakdown
太
tài
[tye]
too; very; extremely
Used to intensify adjectives, especially in excited reactions.
能换零钱，太方便了。
Being able to get change is so convenient.
好
hǎo
[how]
good; great
Here it expresses that something is pleasing or fortunate.
事情解决了，真是好消息。
The matter is resolved; that is really good news.
了
le
[luh]
sentence particle indicating change or emphasis
At the end of exclamations, it adds strong feeling, like relief or excitement.
太好了，我们不用再找店了。
Great, we don't need to keep looking for a shop anymore.
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