How to Say ‘Delicious’ in Simplified Chinese
好吃
hǎo chī
[how chir]
💬 Usage Tip: 好 "good" + a verb makes a quality word: 好吃 is good to eat, 好喝 (hǎo hē) is good to drink, for tea or soup.
Phrase Breakdown
好吃
hǎo chī
[how chir]
tasty; delicious
A very common way to say that food tastes good.
这个菜好吃吗？
Is this dish tasty?
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