The Chinese word 好吃 means “delicious” or “tasty” in English. It is commonly used to describe food that is enjoyable to eat or has a pleasant flavor. For example, you might say “这个菜很好吃” to express that a particular dish is very delicious. The phrase can also be used to compliment a chef or to express gratitude for a meal that has been prepared for you.
Translation
Adjective: tasty, delicious
Pronunciation
Example Sentences
| Chinese | Pinyin | Engish |
|---|---|---|
| 这个蛋糕真好吃 | zhè gè dàngāo zhēn hǎochī | This cake is really delicious |
| 我喜欢吃好吃的东西 | wǒ xǐhuān chī hǎochī de dōngxī | I like to eat delicious things |
| 这家餐厅的菜很好吃 | zhè jiā cāntīng de cài hěn hǎochī | The food at this restaurant is very delicious |
| 这道菜看起来很好吃 | zhè dào cài kàn qǐlái hěn hǎochī | This dish looks very delicious |
| 我们在街边摊吃了一些好吃的小吃 | wǒmen zài jiē biān tān chīle yīxiē hǎochī de xiǎochī | We ate some delicious street snacks |
| 她做的饭菜非常好吃 | tā zuò de fàncài fēicháng hǎochī | The food she cooks is very delicious |
| 这家咖啡店的咖啡味道很好吃 | zhè jiā kāfēi diàn de kāfēi wèidào hěn hǎochī | The coffee at this coffee shop tastes very delicious |
| 爷爷的手艺真的很好吃 | yéyé de shǒuyì zhēn de hěn hǎochī | Grandpa’s cooking is really delicious |
HSK
好吃 is part of HSK Level 2 in HSK 2.0. In the newer HSK 3.0 it is part of HSK Level 1.
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