Very, more & most in Chinese 程度
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| Chinese | Pinyin | English |
|---|---|---|
| 很 | hěn | very |
| 太 | tài | too; so |
| 非常 | fēi cháng | extremely |
| 真 | zhēn | really |
| 最 | zuì | most |
| 更 | gèng | even more |
| 比较 | bǐ jiào | fairly; relatively |
| 有点儿 | yǒu diǎnr | a bit (usually negative) |
| 挺 | tǐng | quite |
| 特别 | tè bié | especially |
| 极了 | jí le | extremely (after adjective) |
| 越来越 | yuè lái yuè | more and more |
| 差不多 | chà bu duō | about the same; almost |
| 几乎 | jī hū | almost |
| 一点儿也不 | yī diǎnr yě bù | not at all |
Example sentences
- 我很高兴。I'm very happy.
- 太好了！Great!
- 这个菜非常好吃。This dish is extremely tasty.
- 你真好！You're so kind!
- 我最喜欢夏天。I like summer the most.
- 今天比昨天更冷。Today is even colder than yesterday.
- 这里比较安静。It's fairly quiet here.
- 我有点儿累。I'm a bit tired.
- 这件衣服挺好看的。This top is quite nice.
- 我特别喜欢吃饺子。I especially love dumplings.
- 这里的风景美极了！The scenery here is stunning!
- 天气越来越冷了。The weather's getting colder and colder.
- 我们俩差不多高。We're about the same height.
- 我几乎每天都跑步。I run almost every day.
- 我一点儿也不累。I'm not tired at all.
Practise speaking
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