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How to Say ‘I like this color!’ in Simplified Chinese

这颜色我喜欢!

zhè yán sè wǒ xǐ huān

[juh yánsè waw shee-hwan]

💬 Usage Tip: The thing being talked about comes first, then the comment: "this color, I like". Chinese often moves the topic up front like this for emphasis.

Phrase Breakdown

这颜色

zhè yán sè

this color

颜色 (yánsè) means color. The object comes first here for emphasis.

Example

这颜色真好看。

This color is really pretty.

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.

颜色

yán sè

[yánsè]

color

The color of something.

Example

你喜欢什么颜色?

What color do you like?

我喜欢!

wǒ xǐ huān

I like it!

喜欢 (xǐhuan) means 'to like'. The 欢 is said lightly.

Example

这个菜我喜欢!

I like this dish!

Words in this phrase

我

wǒ

[waw]

I; me

The first-person pronoun, used to refer to yourself.

Example

我也想了解这个公司的文化。

I also want to understand this company’s culture.

喜欢

xǐ huān

[shee-hwan]

to like

A common verb meaning to like or be fond of something or someone.

Example

我很喜欢阿根廷队。

I really like the Argentina team.

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