很漂亮
hěnpiàoliangTraditional: 很漂亮
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Translation
very pretty, very beautiful
Word origin
A phrase pairing the degree adverb 很 (hěn, very) with the adjective 漂亮 (piào liang, pretty). The 很 is the default intensifier that Mandarin adjectives usually take before a noun is judged.
- Origin
- compound
- Root
- 很 (hěn, very) + 漂亮 (piào liang, pretty)
Stroke order
很
漂
亮
Examples
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This dress is very pretty.
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She is very beautiful.
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The flowers in the garden are very pretty.
幅。
This painting is very beautiful.
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The city at night is very beautiful.
很漂亮 (hěn piào liang) means very pretty or very beautiful. The 很 is the standard adverb placed before an adjective in a simple statement.
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