English–Chinese
“fragrant” in Chinese
How to say “fragrant” in Chinese
“Fragrant” in Chinese is 香 (xiāng).
A pleasing aroma rising from cooking, flowers, incense, or any other source.
Example sentences with 香
厨房里饭菜很香。chú fáng lǐ fàn cài hěn xiāng
The food in the kitchen smells very fragrant.
Tips for using 香
- In everyday food talk, 很香 (hěn xiāng, "very fragrant") is a natural way to praise the aroma, while English often uses a longer phrase such as "smells good."
Other Chinese words for “fragrant”
这杯茶芬芳，很好喝。zhè bēi chá fēn fāng hěn hǎo hē
This tea is fragrant and tastes very good.