How to Say ‘This is much better, right?’ in Simplified Chinese
这里好多了吧？
zhè lǐ hǎo duō le ba
[zhe li how duō le ba]
💬 Usage Tip: Adjective + 多了 means "much more…" than before: 好多了 "much better", 便宜多了 "much cheaper". The 吧 at the end asks for agreement, like "right?"
Phrase Breakdown
这里
zhè lǐ
[zhe li]
here
Referring to a place close to the speaker.
这里的星星很亮。
The stars here are bright.
好多了吧？
hǎo duō le ba
much better, right?
好多了 means 'much better', and 吧 asks for agreement ('right?'). 了 and 吧 are light: 'hǎo duō le ba'.
你的病好多了吧？
You're feeling much better, right?
Words in this phrase
好
hǎo
[how]
good
To be desired or approved of.
这本书很好。
This book is good.
多
duō
[duō]
much (more)
After an adjective, means 'much more so'.
今天暖和多了。
It's much warmer today.
了
le
[le]
change-of-state particle
Used with 快…了 to show something is about to happen.
火车快来了。
The train is about to arrive.
吧
ba
[ba]
right?; I suppose
Sentence-final particle seeking confirmation.
你是学生吧？
You're a student, right?
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