Chinese phrase

这菜太〜了 zhè cài tài 〜 le

Meaning

This dish is too ___

When to use it

Says that a dish has an excessive degree of a stated quality. The final word names the quality, such as taste, heat, or sweetness, in a casual comment.

Example dialogue

这菜太辣了。 zhè cài tài là le

This dish is too spicy.

我去拿点水来。 wǒ qù ná diǎn shuǐ lái

I'll go get some water.

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