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“rave about” in Chinese

Chinese

Pronunciation

Pinyinzàn bù jué kǒu

Example

大家对他的表演赞不绝口。dà jiā duì tā de biáo yǎn zàn bù jué kǒu

Everyone raved about his performance.

Illustration for 赞不绝口 (rave about)

How to say “rave about” in Chinese

“Rave about” in Chinese is 赞不绝口 (zàn bù jué kǒu).

Praise flows so freely that the speaker cannot stop voicing it.

Full entry for 赞不绝口: usage tips, similar words and word origin

Example sentences with 赞不绝口

这家餐厅的菜品精致,食客们都对厨师赞不绝口。zhè jiā cān tīng de cài pǐn jīng zhì shí kè men dōu duì chú shī zàn bù jué kǒu

The dishes at this restaurant are exquisite, and all the diners rave about the chef.

Tips for using 赞不绝口

  • In everyday conversation, this idiom usually reports another person's strong approval, and 对 (duì, "toward") + the praised person or thing + the idiom is a natural pattern; self-praise sounds unusual.

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