How to Say ‘You have great taste.’ in Simplified Chinese
你很有品味。
nǐ hěn yǒu pǐn wèi
[nee hen yǒu pin-way]
💬 Usage Tip: Put a quality after 很有 to say someone has a lot of it: 很有气质, 很有意思 "very interesting".
Phrase Breakdown
你很
nǐ hěn
you are very
你 (nǐ) means 'you'. 很 (hěn) means 'very'. Two third tones in a row, so 你 rises: ní hěn.
你很聪明。
You are very smart.
Words in this phrase
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.
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.
有品味。
yǒu pǐn wèi
have good taste
有 (yǒu) means 'to have'. 品味 (pǐnwèi) means taste, as in style. 有品味 together means 'tasteful'. 有 sounds like yóu before third-tone 品.
他的家布置得很有品味。
His home is decorated very tastefully.
Words in this phrase
有
yǒu
[yǒu]
to have
Possessing or containing new details.
你有什么新鲜事要说？
Do you have any new news to share?
品味
pǐn wèi
[pin-way]
taste
A person's liking for particular flavors, styles, etc.
他的衣服很有品味。
His clothing has a lot of taste.
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