English–Chinese
“slightly sweet” in Chinese
Chinese
Pronunciation
Pinyinwēi tián
Example
这杯咖啡有点微甜，很顺口。zhè bēi kā fēi yóu diǎn wēi tián hěn shùn kǒu
This cup of coffee is slightly sweet and easy to drink.
How to say “slightly sweet” in Chinese
“Slightly sweet” in Chinese is 微甜 (wēi tián).
A gentle trace of sweetness that supports the main flavor without taking it over.
Example sentences with 微甜
这道甜点入口微甜，配上酸奶很合适。zhè dào tián diǎn rù kǒu wēi tián pèi shàng suān nǎi hěn hé shì
This dessert tastes slightly sweet and goes well with yogurt.
Tips for using 微甜
- In a cafe or tea shop, this adjective works as a direct request for a drink with only mild sweetness, not just as a later taste comment.