How to Say ‘It sounds very sincere.’ in Simplified Chinese
听起来很真诚。
tīng qǐ lái hěn zhēn chéng
[ting chee-lie hunn jun-chung]
🇨🇳 In China: Calling someone [真诚] praises sincerity, which matters a lot in Chinese flirting because direct compliments can otherwise feel too slick or rehearsed. This line reassures the other person that your praise feels genuine, not cheesy.
Phrase Breakdown
听起来
tīng qǐ lái
[ting chee-lie]
to sound; to seem from what is heard
听起来 describes the impression something gives when you hear it.
你说这句话的时候听起来很温柔。
When you say this sentence, it sounds very gentle.
很真诚
hěn zhēn chéng
very sincere
Describes words, feelings, or behavior as genuine and honest.
他的道歉很真诚。
His apology is very sincere.
Words in this phrase
很
hěn
[hunn]
very
很 marks the degree of the adjective that follows.
这句话听起来很舒服。
This sentence sounds very comfortable to hear.
真诚
zhēn chéng
[jun-chung]
sincere; genuine
真诚 means emotionally honest and not fake or exaggerated.
你的语气听起来很真诚。
Your tone sounds very sincere.
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