How to Say ‘Really’ in Simplified Chinese
真的
zhēn de
[jun duh]
💬 Usage Tip: [真的] often works like 'really' before a verb or adjective: [真的进了] 'really went in,' [真的很好] 'really good.' It's stronger than just [真], which is often more conversational and tied to the speaker's feeling.
Phrase Breakdown
真的
zhēn de
[jun duh]
really; truly
Used to emphasize that something is real or surprising.
他真的进球了。
He really scored.
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