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How to Say ‘Looks very tasteful’ in Simplified Chinese

看起来很有品味

kàn qǐ lái hěn yǒu pǐn wèi

[kàn qǐlái hěn yǒu pǐnwèi]

💬 Usage Tip: [看起来] + adjective phrase is a very useful way to give an opinion politely: [看起来很有品味], [看起来很高级], [看起来很适合你]. It lets you compliment what you notice without sounding too blunt.

🇨🇳 In China: In China, complimenting someone's [品味] "taste" often lands better than a more direct personal comment, especially with someone you don't know well. It sounds thoughtful and less pushy than focusing only on looks.

Phrase Breakdown

看起来

kàn qǐ lái

[kàn qǐlái]

look

To appear or seem aesthetically pleasing.

Example

你的衣服看起来很有品味。

Your clothes look very tasteful.

很

hěn

[hěn]

very

An adverb enhancing the degree of quality.

Example

那个设计看起来很有品味。

That design looks very tasteful.

有品味

yǒu pǐn wèi

Words in this phrase

有

yǒu

[yǒu]

have

To signify possession of a quality.

Example

她的房子看起来很有品味。

Her house looks very tasteful.

品味

pǐn wèi

[pǐnwèi]

tasteful

Exhibiting a refined sense of style.

Example

他的办公室看起来很有品味。

His office looks very tasteful.

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