How to Say ‘You're good with words’ in Traditional Chinese
你很會說話耶
nǐ hěn huì shuō huà yé
[nee hen hway shwo-hwah yeh]
🇹🇼 In Taiwan: This sounds playful and complimentary, but still fairly safe. It's a nicer move than a heavy-handed pickup line because you're praising their social skill, not pushing too fast.
Phrase Breakdown
你很會
nǐ hěn huì
Words in this phrase
你
nǐ
[nee]
you
The person being addressed directly.
你很會說話耶，難怪大家都喜歡跟你聊。
You're really good with words, no wonder everyone likes talking with you.
很
hěn
[hen]
very; quite
Adds emphasis to the following phrase.
你很會說話耶，聽了心情很好。
You're really good with words; hearing that makes me feel great.
會
huì
[hway]
to be good at; know how to
Shows skill or ability in doing something.
你很會說話耶，難怪聊天這麼自然。
You're really good at speaking, no wonder the conversation feels so natural.
說話
shuō huà
[shwo-hwah]
to speak; to talk
Refers to the way someone talks or expresses themselves.
你很會說話耶，總是知道怎麼回應。
You're really good with words; you always know how to respond.
耶
yé
[yeh]
eh; wow; really
A soft, playful ending particle often used in compliments.
你很會說話耶，差點讓我害羞了。
You're really good with words, wow, you almost made me blush.
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