How to say “extremely” in Chinese with 极了 (jíle)
Adj. + 极了 (jí le)
Adjectives with "-极了 (jíle)"
Adj. + 极了 (jí le)
HSK 3AdjectivesAdjectives with "-极了 (jíle)"
Rule structure
极了 (jí le) follows an adjective and expresses an extreme degree of a quality. It sounds emotional and usually gives a positive or strongly emphatic evaluation.
Rule structure
极了 (jí le) follows an adjective and expresses an extreme degree of a quality. It sounds emotional and usually gives a positive or strongly emphatic evaluation.
Examples
这儿的风景美极了。
Zhèr de fēngjǐng měi jí le.
The scenery here is extremely beautiful.
Examples
这儿的风景美极了。
Zhèr de fēngjǐng měi jí le.
The scenery here is extremely beautiful.
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Frequently asked questions
How do you express “Adjectives with "-极了 (jíle)"” in Chinese?
Use the structure: Adj. + 极了 (jí le). For example: 这儿的风景美极了。 — “The scenery here is extremely beautiful.”.
What is an example sentence with this grammar rule?
这儿的风景美极了。 — “The scenery here is extremely beautiful.”.
Which HSK level includes this grammar rule?
This grammar rule is part of HSK 3.
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