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How to Say ‘It's very fragrant’ in Simplified Chinese

很香

hěn xiāng

[hen xiāng]

💬 Usage Tip: 香 literally means "fragrant", but for food it's a general word of praise meaning appetizing or delicious, covering both smell and taste.

Phrase Breakdown

很

hěn

[hen]

very

An adverb meaning “very,” often used before adjectives in polite conversation.

Example

这个活动很热闹,“很”常用来加强语气。

This event is lively; 很 is often used to strengthen the tone.

香

xiāng

[xiāng]

fragrant; tasty; delicious-smelling

Describes food that smells good and appetizing.

Example

这碗汤真香!

This bowl of soup smells so good!

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