How to use 很 (hěn) in Mandarin Chinese?

很 hěn GRAMMAR

HSK 1 · Grammar note

很 — how to use it in Chinese

very

Frequent patterns

Explanation

It does not always mean "very": it often functions as a natural marker before adjectives: 很好.

Example sentences

我 wǒ 很 hěn 累 lèi

I am tired.

这个 zhège 问题 wèntí 很 hěn 难 nán

This problem is difficult.

今天 jīntiān 的 de 天气 tiānqì 很好 hěn hǎo 我们 wǒmen 很 hěn 开心 kāixīn 出去 chūqù 玩 wán

The weather is nice today, and we are happy to go out and have fun.

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