How to Say ‘Very nice-looking’ in Simplified Chinese
很好看
hěn hǎo kàn
[hen haow-kahn]
💬 Usage Tip: 很 here mostly just completes the phrase and is closer to "nice-looking" than "very". For real emphasis use 非常 "extremely" or 真 "really".
Phrase Breakdown
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.
好看
hǎo kàn
[haow-kahn]
good-looking; nice-looking
Describes something or someone as visually attractive.
这件衣服很好看。
This piece of clothing looks very nice.
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