How to Say ‘It tastes smoother.’ in Traditional Chinese
喝起來比較順。
hē qǐ lái bǐ jiào shùn
[huh chee-lye bee-jyow shwun]
💬 Usage Tip: [喝起來] + adjective is a handy pattern for describing how a drink feels or tastes when consumed: [喝起來很濃] (It tastes rich). Here [比較順] means smoother, often implying smoother than another milk option.
Phrase Breakdown
喝起來
hē qǐ lái
[huh chee-lye]
to taste; to feel when drunk
Used for describing the taste impression after sipping a drink.
燕麥奶加在咖啡裡喝起來比較順。
Oat milk in coffee tastes smoother.
比較順
bǐ jiào shùn
smoother; more mellow
Describes a smoother, easier-drinking taste.
這款牛奶喝起來比較順。
This kind of milk tastes smoother.
Words in this phrase
比較
bǐ jiào
[bee-jyow]
comparatively; relatively more
Marks a comparison between choices, like different kinds of milk.
豆奶不錯，但燕麥奶喝起來比較順。
Soy milk is good, but oat milk tastes comparatively smoother.
順
shùn
[shwun]
smooth; mellow
Describes a pleasant, smooth texture or mouthfeel in a drink.
這種奶泡比較細，咖啡喝起來很順。
This milk foam is finer, so the coffee tastes very smooth.
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