How to Say ‘Is her cooking good?’ in Simplified Chinese
她做饭好吃吗?
tā zuò fàn hǎo chī ma
[tā zuòfàn hǎochī ma]
Phrase Breakdown
她做饭
tā zuò fàn
her cooking / she cooks
她 (tā) is high and level. 做饭 (zuòfàn) is two falling tones.
她做饭很快。
She cooks fast.
Words in this phrase
她
tā
[tā]
her; she
Third-person pronoun for a female.
她是我的朋友。
She is my friend.
做饭
zuò fàn
[zuòfàn]
to cook
To prepare a meal; here used as the topic 'her cooking'.
你会做饭吗?
Can you cook?
好吃吗?
hǎo chī ma
is it tasty?
好吃 (hǎochī) means 'delicious'. 吗 (ma) turns the sentence into a yes/no question and is said lightly.
这个好吃吗?
Is this tasty?
Words in this phrase
好吃
hǎo chī
[hǎochī]
delicious; tasty
An adjective used to praise food. It is literally 'good to eat' and is one of the most common compliments at meals in China.
这家饭馆的饺子很好吃。
The dumplings at this restaurant are very delicious.
吗
ma
[ma]
question particle
A sentence-final particle used to turn a statement into a yes-no question.
你是第一次来吗?这里的“吗”表示提问。
Is this your first time here? Here, 吗 marks a question.
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