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How to Say ‘It's also good for pour-over.’ in Simplified Chinese

也很适合手冲。

yě hěn shì hé shǒu chōng

[yeh hen shir-huh show chong]

💬 Usage Tip: [很适合] is a handy pattern for saying something suits a purpose: [这个豆子很适合手冲] or [这款也很适合拿铁]. Here [很] often just makes the sentence sound complete, not strongly 'very'.

Phrase Breakdown

[yeh]

also; too

A word meaning 'also' or 'too,' used to add another similar idea.

Example

这款豆子也很适合手冲。

This type of beans is also very suitable for pour-over coffee.

很适合

hěn shì hé

very suitable for

Used to say something matches well with a certain use or situation.

Example

这个豆子很适合做拿铁。

This bean is very suitable for making latte.

Words in this phrase

hěn

[hen]

very

An adverb meaning 'very,' often placed before adjectives like 适合.

Example

这支咖啡很香,也很适合手冲。

This coffee is very fragrant and also very suitable for pour-over.

适合

shì hé

[shir-huh]

to suit; to be suitable for

Used to say something fits a purpose, taste, or brewing method well.

Example

这种豆子很适合手冲。

These beans are very suitable for pour-over.

手冲

shǒu chōng

pour-over; hand brew

A manual coffee brewing method.

Example

我喜欢喝手冲咖啡。

I like drinking pour-over coffee.

Words in this phrase

shǒu

[show]

hand

Literally means 'hand'; in coffee vocabulary it is part of 手冲, meaning hand-brewed pour-over.

Example

很多人喜欢用手冲来喝浅烘咖啡。

Many people like to use pour-over to drink light roast coffee.

chōng

[chong]

to pour; to flush

Literally means 'to pour' or 'to rinse'; in coffee vocabulary it is part of 手冲, pour-over brewing.

Example

店员说这款豆子用手冲最好喝。

The barista said these beans taste best as pour-over.

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