hěn

很

HSK 1Character · Adverb

very; quite

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Meanings

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adverb

very; quite; extremely

Used to modify adjectives or verbs to indicate a high degree. In affirmative sentences, it is often grammatically required before adjectives (e.g., 很好).

Tā他
pǎo跑
de得
hěn很
kuài快
 。

He runs very fast.

Wǒ我
hěn很
xǐ喜
huān欢
chī吃
píng苹
guǒ果
 。

I like eating apples very much.

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Zhè这
dào道
cài菜
wèi味
dào道
hěn很
bù不
huài坏
 。

The taste of this dish is quite good.

Tā他
hěn很
néng能
bàn办
shì事
 ,
dà大
jiā家
dōu都
xìn信
rèn任
tā他
 。

He is very capable of getting things done, so everyone trusts him.

Dà大
jiā家
de的
yì意
jiàn见
hěn很
jiē接
jìn近
 ,
róng容
yì易
dá达
chéng成
gòng共
shí识
 。

Everyone's opinions are very close, so it's easy to reach a consensus.