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How to say “this is delicious” in Chinese

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this is delicious

Chinese · 中文

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Translation

这个很好吃

Romanization

Zhege hen haochi

Pronunciation

juh-guh hun how-chir

When to use it

Use this with servers or restaurant staff. These versions are designed to sound practical and respectful. In Chinese, tone and relationship matter; when unsure, choose a polite version or soften your delivery.

Example

这个很好吃 — a simple line to say to restaurant staff for "this is delicious".

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How do you say "this is delicious" in Chinese?+

You say "这个很好吃" in Chinese. The romanized form is "Zhege hen haochi", and a simple pronunciation cue is "juh-guh hun how-chir".

Is this phrase formal or casual?+

This entry is marked as safe. The usage note explains when the phrase is appropriate and when you should soften it.

How do you pronounce it?+

Use "juh-guh hun how-chir" as a learner-friendly pronunciation cue. The romanization is "Zhege hen haochi".

When should I use it?+

Use this with servers or restaurant staff. These versions are designed to sound practical and respectful. In Chinese, tone and relationship matter; when unsure, choose a polite version or soften your delivery.