How to Say ‘Really / truly’ in Traditional Chinese
真的
zhēn de
[jen duh]
💬 Usage Tip: [真的] often works like "really" before an adjective or feeling: [真的很期待] "really looking forward to it," [真的很忙] "really busy." It's for emphasis, not for asking if something is true.
Phrase Breakdown
真的
zhēn de
[jen duh]
really; truly
Used to emphasize sincerity, truth, or strong feeling, similar to really or truly.
我真的很高興認識你。
I’m really happy to meet you.
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