How to Say ‘Great’ in Simplified Chinese
太好了
tài hǎo le
[tài hǎo le]
💬 Usage Tip: 太…了 wraps around an adjective to mean "so…!". Also 太贵了 "too expensive!". With a positive word it shows delight, and with a negative one it complains.
Phrase Breakdown
太
tài
[tài]
so; extremely
Used with 了 to express strong feeling.
太好了！
That's great!
好
hǎo
[hǎo]
good
Something positive or satisfactory.
今天的天气很好。
Today's weather is good.
了
le
[le]
(change of situation particle)
Placed at the end of a sentence to show a new situation or change of state.
天黑了。
It has gotten dark.
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