How to Say ‘Really, this color suits you.’ in Simplified Chinese
真的，这个颜色很适合你。
zhēn de zhè gè yán sè hěn shì hé nǐ
[jen-duh juh guh yen-suh hen shir-huh nee]
Phrase Breakdown
真的，
zhēn de
really,
真的 (zhēnde) means 'really' or 'truly'. It adds sincerity at the start of a sentence.
真的，我没骗你。
Really, I'm not lying to you.
Words in this phrase
真的
zhēn de
[jen-duh]
really; truly
Adds sincerity and emphasis to the compliment.
你真的很出众。
You really stand out.
这个颜色
zhè gè yán sè
this color
这个 (zhège) means 'this' and 颜色 (yánsè) means 'color'. This is the subject of the sentence.
这个颜色很漂亮。
This color is very pretty.
Words in this phrase
这
zhè
[juh]
this
A demonstrative meaning “this,” used to point to something near the speaker.
这个活动来了很多公司代表。
Many company representatives came to this event.
个
gè
[guh]
measure word
A general classifier used with nouns such as 活动.
说“这个活动”时，要用量词“个”。
When saying “this event,” you need the measure word 个.
颜色
yán sè
[yen-suh]
color
Refers to the color of clothes, objects, or appearance.
这个颜色很适合你。
This color suits you well.
很适合你。
hěn shì hé nǐ
suits you very well.
适合 (shìhé) means 'to suit'. Say it smoothly, with the falling tone on 适 and the rising tone on 合.
这件衣服很适合你。
This piece of clothing suits you well.
Words in this phrase
很
hěn
[hen]
very
An adverb meaning “very,” often used before adjectives in polite conversation.
这个活动很热闹，“很”常用来加强语气。
This event is lively; 很 is often used to strengthen the tone.
适合
shì hé
[shir-huh]
to suit; to be suitable for
Used to say something matches a purpose, person, or brewing method well.
这款咖啡很适合手冲。
This coffee is very suitable for pour-over.
你
nǐ
[nee]
you
The informal or neutral word for “you,” suitable for peers or casual conversation.
如果对方和你年纪差不多，可以说“认识你”。
If the other person is about your age, you can say “nice to meet you” with 你.
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