How to Say ‘Great’ in Traditional Chinese
太好了
tài hǎo le
[tie how luh]
Phrase Breakdown
太
tài
[tie]
too; very; extremely
Here it strengthens the adjective and means very or extremely, expressing strong positive feeling.
有戶外座位，太好了！
There is outdoor seating—great!
好
hǎo
[how]
good; great
A basic adjective meaning good. In this phrase it helps express delight or satisfaction.
能看到夜景真的好。
Being able to see the night view is really nice.
了
le
[luh]
sentence particle indicating change or emphasis
Often placed at the end of phrases to show a new situation, completion, or emotional emphasis.
有靠窗的位子了，太好了！
There is a window seat now—great!
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