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How to Say ‘That color suits you.’ in Simplified Chinese

这个颜色很适合你。

zhè gè yán sè hěn shì hé nǐ

[juh guh yen-suh hun shir-huh nee]

💬 Usage Tip: [适合] works like "suit/be suitable for," often with the person after it: [这个颜色很适合你], [这个工作不适合我]。

Phrase Breakdown

这个颜色

zhè gè yán sè

this color

The color being discussed.

Example

这个颜色很好看。

This color looks very nice.

Words in this phrase

zhè

[juh]

this

A demonstrative word used to point out something nearby or being discussed.

Example

这件衣服很适合你。

This piece of clothing suits you well.

[guh]

general measure word

A very common classifier used with many nouns in spoken Chinese.

Example

这个颜色很温柔。

This color is very soft and gentle.

颜色

yán sè

[yen-suh]

color

Refers to the color of clothes, objects, or appearance.

Example

这个颜色很适合你。

This color suits you well.

很适合

hěn shì hé

suits very well

Means something matches a person or situation well.

Example

这个发型很适合你。

This hairstyle suits you very well.

Words in this phrase

hěn

[hun]

very; quite

A common adverb before adjectives or verbs of description.

Example

这个颜色很亮。

This color is very bright.

适合

shì hé

[shir-huh]

to suit; to fit well

Used when something matches a person well, such as color, style, or role.

Example

这个发型很适合你。

This hairstyle suits you well.

[nee]

you

Refers to the person being complimented.

Example

这个颜色很适合你。

This color suits you well.

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