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How to Say ‘A very beautiful sunset’ in Traditional Chinese

很漂亮的夕陽

hěn piào liàng de xī yáng

[hen piàoliang de xìyáng]

💬 Usage Tip: To describe a thing, put the describing word + 的 before it. Try 很好吃的小吃 "really tasty snacks".

Phrase Breakdown

很漂亮的

hěn piào liàng de

very beautiful

很 (hěn) means 'very' and 漂亮 (piàoliang) means 'beautiful'. 的 (de) links the description to the noun that follows.

Example

很漂亮的衣服

very beautiful clothes

Words in this phrase

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.

漂亮

piào liàng

[piàoliang]

beautiful

Pretty; also used for skillful, impressive plays.

Example

她的衣服很漂亮。

Her clothes are beautiful.

的

de

[de]

(nominalizing particle)

At the end of 是…的, it turns a description into a noun-like phrase: 'a red one'.

Example

這本書是新的。

This book is new.

夕陽

xī yáng

[xìyáng]

sunset

The setting sun in the evening.

Example

我們一起看夕陽。

Let's watch the sunset together.

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