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How to Say ‘Very bright.’ in Simplified Chinese

很明亮。

hěn míng liàng

[hun ming-lyahng]

💬 Usage Tip: Before an adjective like [明亮], [很] often just makes the sentence sound complete, not strongly "very." Compare [它的香气很明亮] = "the aroma is bright," not necessarily "very bright."

Phrase Breakdown

hěn

[hun]

very

An adverb often placed before adjectives to soften or naturally form descriptions in Chinese.

Example

这杯咖啡很明亮。

This cup of coffee is very bright.

明亮

míng liàng

[ming-lyahng]

bright

In coffee tasting, describes lively, clear, vibrant aroma or acidity rather than literal light.

Example

这支豆子的酸质很明亮。

This bean's acidity is very bright.

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