How to Say ‘Too; very’ in Simplified Chinese
太
tài
[tie]
💬 Usage Tip: 太 before an adjective makes a strong reaction: 太刺激了, 太危险了, 太精彩了. In exclamations it often means "so" more than "too."
Phrase Breakdown
太
tài
[tie]
too; extremely
Used before adjectives to mean 'too' or 'extremely,' depending on context.
这场球太紧张了。
This match was too tense.
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