How to Say ‘It's very fresh’ in Simplified Chinese
很新鲜
hěn xīn xiān
[hen xīnxiān]
💬 Usage Tip: 很 (hěn) here mostly just completes the sentence, since adjectives don't need 是. It often sounds closer to plain "fresh" than "very fresh".
Phrase Breakdown
很
hěn
[hen]
very
An adverb meaning “very,” often used before adjectives in polite conversation.
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.
新鲜
xīn xiān
[xīnxiān]
fresh
Recently caught, picked or made; not stale.
这些鱼很新鲜。
These fish are very fresh.
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