How to Say ‘Your smile is beautiful.’ in Traditional Chinese
你笑起來很美。
💬 Usage Tip: The word for 'smile' is [笑] (xiào).
🇹🇼 In Taiwan: Smiling is considered a polite way to greet strangers in Taiwan.
Word-by-Word Breakdown
你
[nǐ]
You
The second person singular pronoun.
你是一位很友善的人。
You are a very friendly person.
笑起來
[xiào qǐ lái]
smile
To show pleasure, amusement, or affection by turning up the corners of the mouth.
看到你笑起來很美，我也忍不住笑了。
Seeing your beautiful smile, I couldn't help but smile, too.
很
[hěn]
very
To a high degree.
這道料理很美味。
This dish is very tasty.
美
[měi]
beautiful
Pleasing the senses or mind aesthetically.
她穿的那件裙子很美。
The dress she is wearing is beautiful.
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