How to Say ‘Delicious’ in Simplified Chinese
好吃
hǎo chī
[hao-chuh]
💬 Usage Tip: [好吃] literally works like "good to eat," and in Chinese adjectives can be the whole sentence by themselves. So you can just say [这个好吃] for "This is delicious," without adding [是].
Phrase Breakdown
好吃
hǎo chī
[hao-chuh]
delicious
Tastes very good.
这道菜很好吃。
This dish is delicious.
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