English–Chinese

“excellent” in Chinese

Chinese

Also优 (yōu) · 俊 (jùn) · 优异 (yōu yì) · 优良 (yōu liáng) · 出色 (chū sè)

Pronunciation

Pinyinyōu xiù

Example

她在班里很优秀。tā zài bān lǐ hěn yōu xiù

She is excellent in her class.

Illustration for 优秀 (excellent)

How to say “excellent” in Chinese

“Excellent” in Chinese is 优秀 (yōu xiù).

Something that rises well above the surrounding level and is easy to notice for its quality.

Full entry for 优秀: usage tips, similar words and word origin

Example sentences with 优秀

他的成绩一直很优秀,获得了学校表彰。tā de chéng jì yì zhí hěn yōu xiù huò dé le xué xiào biǎo zhāng

His grades have always been excellent, and he received recognition from the school.

Tips for using 优秀

  • The word can praise a person or a piece of work, so context shows whether the notable feature is ability, performance, or character.

Other Chinese words for “excellent”

2

优

yōu

nounexcellent

这次作文被评为优。zhè cì zuò wén bèi píng wéi yōu

This essay was rated excellent.

3

俊

jùn

adjectiveexcellent

他在工作上一直很俊。tā zài gōng zuò shàng yì zhí hěn jùn

He has always been excellent at work.

4

优异

yōu yì

adjectiveexcellent

他的成绩很优异。tā de chéng jì hěn yōu yì

His grades are excellent.

5

优良

yōu liáng

adjectiveexcellent

这家公司提供优良的售后服务。zhè jiā gōng sī tí gōng yōu liáng de shòu hòu fú wù

This company provides excellent after-sales service.

6

出色

chū sè

adjectiveexcellent

她的画很出色。tā de huà hěn chū sè

Her painting is excellent.

7

卓越

zhuó yuè

adjectiveexcellent

他的工作表现卓越。tā de gōng zuò biǎo xiàn zhuó yuè

His work performance is excellent.

8

过硬

guò yìng

adjectiveexcellent

这位医生的业务很过硬。zhè wèi yī shēng de yè wù hěn guò yìng

This doctor's professional skills are excellent.

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