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How to Say ‘Extra’ in Traditional Chinese

特別

tè bié

[tè-bié]

💬 Usage Tip: 特別 before an adjective often means "especially" or "extra": 特別好 = especially good, 特別辣 = extra spicy/especially spicy. It's a handy intensifier for food and feelings.

Phrase Breakdown

特別

tè bié

[tè-bié]

special

Unique or of particular quality.

Example

今天的披薩特別好吃。

Today's pizza is especially delicious.

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