How to Say ‘He's really amazing!’ in Simplified Chinese
真厉害！
zhēn lì hài
[zhēn lìhai]
💬 Usage Tip: 厉害 (lì hai) looks like it means "fierce", but in praise it means "impressive" or "awesome". 真 before it adds feeling, like "truly".
Phrase Breakdown
真
zhēn
[zhēn]
really; truly
Adverb used before adjectives to emphasize.
今天真冷。
It's really cold today.
厉害
lì hài
[lìhai]
amazing; impressive
Used as praise to say someone is very skilled or capable.
他的中文很厉害。
His Chinese is really impressive.
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