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How to Say ‘It isn't too bitter’ in Traditional Chinese

不會太苦

bù huì tài kǔ

[boo hway tai kǔ]

💬 Usage Tip: 不會 here doesn't mean "can't". It means "won't turn out to be", which makes it a natural way to describe what a drink is like: 不會太甜 "won't be too sweet".

Phrase Breakdown

不會

bù huì

[boo hway]

won’t; not likely to

Used to say something will not happen or is not expected, often to reassure someone politely.

Example

訂位時間不會改,我們會為您保留位子。

The reservation time won’t change; we will keep the table for you.

太

tài

[tai]

too; overly

Used to say that something exceeds a comfortable or expected level.

Example

這個太貴了,我再看看。

This is too expensive, so I’ll keep looking.

苦

kǔ

[kǔ]

bitter

Bitter taste, common in strong coffee.

Example

黑咖啡有點苦。

Black coffee is a bit bitter.

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