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How to Say ‘This scarf's color is nice.’ in Simplified Chinese

这条围巾颜色很好看。

zhè tiáo wéi jīn yán sè hěn hǎo kàn

[juh tyow way-jin yen-suh hun how-kahn]

💬 Usage Tip: Chinese often says [颜色很好看] rather than just "the scarf is pretty," focusing on the color as the thing that looks good. The pattern is easy to reuse: [这个包颜色很好看].

Phrase Breakdown

这条

zhè tiáo

this (for long, thin objects)

量词 plus demonstrative for items like scarves.

Example

这条围巾很漂亮。

This scarf is very pretty.

Words in this phrase

zhè

[juh]

this

Points to a specific nearby object.

Example

这条围巾颜色很好看。

This scarf's color looks very nice.

tiáo

[tyow]

classifier for long flexible things

Used with long narrow items like scarves.

Example

这条围巾颜色很好看。

This scarf's color looks very nice.

围巾

wéi jīn

[way-jin]

scarf

A scarf worn around the neck; often a practical gift.

Example

这条围巾颜色很好看。

This scarf's color looks very nice.

颜色

yán sè

[yen-suh]

color

The color appearance of something.

Example

这条围巾颜色很好看。

This scarf's color looks very nice.

很好看

hěn hǎo kàn

looks very nice; very good-looking

Compliment for appearance or style.

Example

你的围巾很好看。

Your scarf looks very nice.

Words in this phrase

hěn

[hun]

very

Placed before an adjective like 好看 to mean 'very'.

Example

这条围巾颜色很好看。

This scarf's color looks very nice.

好看

hǎo kàn

[how-kahn]

good-looking; nice-looking

Used to say something looks nice.

Example

这条围巾颜色很好看。

This scarf's color looks very nice.

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