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How to Say ‘This pair of couplets is also very beautiful.’ in Simplified Chinese

这副对联也很漂亮。

zhè fù duì lián yě hěn piào liàng

[juh fù duìlián yeh hen piàoliang]

Phrase Breakdown

这副对联

zhè fù duì lián

this pair of couplets

This is the subject. 副 is the measure word for a pair.

Example

我喜欢这副对联。

I like this pair of couplets.

Words in this phrase

这

zhè

[juh]

this

A demonstrative meaning “this,” used to point to something near the speaker.

Example

这个活动来了很多公司代表。

Many company representatives came to this event.

副

fù

[fù]

pair (measure word)

Measure word for things in pairs, like couplets or glasses.

Example

我买了一副眼镜。

I bought a pair of glasses.

对联

duì lián

[duìlián]

couplet

A pair of matching poetic lines written on red paper beside a door.

Example

门两边贴着对联。

Couplets are pasted on both sides of the door.

也很漂亮。

yě hěn piào liàng

is also very beautiful.

This is the comment. 也 means 'also'. Note the tone change on 也 before 很.

Example

这个房间也很漂亮。

This room is also very beautiful.

Words in this phrase

也

yě

[yeh]

also; too

Adds the meaning of “also” or “too,” often used to agree politely in conversation.

Example

我也很高兴来参加这个活动。

I’m also very happy to come to this event.

很

hěn

[hen]

very

An adverb meaning “very,” often used before adjectives in polite conversation.

Example

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.

漂亮

piào liàng

[piàoliang]

beautiful

Pretty; also describes skillful play.

Example

他踢得很漂亮。

He played beautifully.

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