好吃 hǎo chī
“tasty; delicious”
adjectiveHSK 2 · 2021 list level 1
新HSK等级2025 HSK 3.0 syllabus level
好吃 appears in the November 2025 exam syllabus in the following numbered entry. Levels refer to the listed reading and use, not every meaning.
- Entry 72: 好吃 hǎochī — Level 1; official annotation 1 (形). PDF page 81
Separate from the HSK 2.0 and 2021 list labels above. Compare the three lists.
用法How to use 好吃
好吃 means "tasty" or "delicious" and describes food that tastes good. It is usually used after the subject with 很, 真, or 非常, as in 这个菜很好吃. It can also be used in questions like 好吃吗?
例句Example sentences
- 这个苹果很好吃。zhè ge píng guǒ hěn hǎo chī.This apple is tasty.
- 妈妈做的菜很好吃。mā ma zuò de cài hěn hǎo chī.The food Mom makes is delicious.
- 这家饭馆的饭真好吃。zhè jiā fàn guǎn de fàn zhēn hǎo chī.The food at this restaurant is really tasty.
常见错误Common mistakes
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✗这杯茶很好吃。
✓这杯茶很好喝。
好吃 describes food, while drinks use 好喝.
义项All meanings
- hǎo chī: tasty; delicious
- hào chī: to be fond of eating; to be gluttonous