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How to Say ‘That sounds very good.’ in Traditional Chinese

聽起來很不錯。

tīng qǐ lái hěn bù cuò

[ting chee-lai hen boo-tswaw]

💬 Usage Tip: 聽起來 (tīng qǐ lái) "sounds" works before any describing word: 聽起來很好玩 "sounds fun". 不錯 literally means "not wrong" and is a common warm "good".

Phrase Breakdown

聽起來

tīng qǐ lái

[ting chee-lai]

sounds like; seems

Used when reacting to what you hear or to someone’s description.

Example

你說的團隊文化聽起來很不錯。

The team culture you described sounds pretty good.

很

hěn

[hen]

very

An adverb meaning very; it strengthens an adjective or feeling.

Example

今天認識你,我很開心,也很喜歡這個「很」有活力的活動。

Meeting you today, I’m very happy, and I also like this very lively event.

不錯

bù cuò

[boo-tswaw]

pretty good; not bad

Used to evaluate something positively but casually.

Example

我今天運氣不錯,竟然認識你。

My luck is pretty good today—I actually got to meet you.

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