很
Pinyin IPA [xən˨˩˦] Zhuyin
HSK 1 adverb 副词 Book 1 · Lesson 6 freq #35
Meaning
- adverb 副词
- very
- quite
'Very, quite'. In simple statements it routinely stands between subject and adjective (我很好), where it mostly just completes the sentence rather than adding strong emphasis.
- very; quite
- (also, often used before an adjective without intensifying its meaning, i.e. as a meaningless syntactic element)
Examples
| 我很好。 | wǒ hěn hǎo | I'm fine. |
| 天很冷。 | tiān hěn lěng | It's cold. |
| 你很好。 | nǐ hěn hǎo | You are good. |
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