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How to Say ‘It's quite smooth’ in Simplified Chinese

挺顺口的

tǐng shùn kǒu de

[tǐng shùnkǒu de]

💬 Usage Tip: 挺 ... 的 means "quite ...", a casual and friendly kind of praise. Try 挺好的 "pretty good".

Phrase Breakdown

挺

tǐng

[tǐng]

quite; rather

Adverb meaning fairly or very, common in casual speech, often paired with 的 at the end.

Example

今天挺冷的。

It's quite cold today.

顺口

shùn kǒu

[shùnkǒu]

smooth to drink

Easy and pleasant to drink or say.

Example

这款咖啡很顺口。

This coffee is very smooth.

的

de

[de]

(emphatic particle)

Used with 挺 at sentence end to affirm a description.

Example

这里挺安静的。

It's quite quiet here.

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