---
title: "太 + adjective + 了 in Chinese Grammar: So …!, With Examples"
description: "太 + adjective + 了: so …!. 太…了 expresses a strong feeling: \"so …!\" (or \"too …\"). 4 real lines from stories, each word explained."
canonical: "https://mandarinthewild.com/chinese-grammar/tai-le"
author: "Mandarin The Wild"
---

[Chinese grammar](https://mandarinthewild.com/chinese-grammar)

# 太 + adjective + 了

So …!

太…了 expresses a strong feeling: "so …!" (or "too …").

## In stories

星期一，她说：“今天**太忙了**，明天学吧。”

[星期一到星期天 · Days of the week in Chinese](https://mandarinthewild.com/library/read/days-of-the-week-in-chinese#library-word-102-105) HSK 1

“她说，她家的杯子**太多了**。”

[小猫杯子 · The birthday present that came back](https://mandarinthewild.com/library/read/easy-chinese-story-birthday-present#library-word-168-171) HSK 1

菜**太多了**，不知道吃什么？

[怎么点菜？ · How to order food in a Chinese restaurant](https://mandarinthewild.com/library/read/how-to-order-food-in-a-chinese-restaurant#library-word-79-82) HSK 1

卢小月说：“雪**太美了**！”

[真漂亮！ · How to say beautiful in Chinese](https://mandarinthewild.com/library/read/how-to-say-beautiful-in-chinese#library-word-112-115) HSK 1

[Read 星期一到星期天](https://mandarinthewild.com/library/read/days-of-the-week-in-chinese#library-word-102-105)

## More patterns

- [verb (+ 了) + duration (for how long) for … (how long … lasts)](https://mandarinthewild.com/chinese-grammar/duration)
- [verb + 了 + verb … briefly; … a little](https://mandarinthewild.com/chinese-grammar/v-le-v)
- [verb + 不了/得了 cannot …; can …](https://mandarinthewild.com/chinese-grammar/v-bu-liao)
- [快(要)…了 about to …](https://mandarinthewild.com/chinese-grammar/kuai-le)
- [为了…(而)… in order to …, …](https://mandarinthewild.com/chinese-grammar/weile-er)
- [别 + verb + 了 (stop …) stop …; don’t … any more](https://mandarinthewild.com/chinese-grammar/bie-le)

## What does 太 + adjective + 了 mean in Chinese?

So …!. 太…了 expresses a strong feeling: "so …!" (or "too …").

## How common is 太 + adjective + 了?

It comes up in 53 readings of the 392 stories and articles in our free Library.

## Does it correct my mistakes?

No. It shows which patterns a text uses and what each one does; it doesn’t mark errors. Paste a sentence you wrote to see whether it uses the pattern you meant.

## More free tools

- [Chinese dictionary](https://mandarinthewild.com/chinese-dictionary)
- [Measure words](https://mandarinthewild.com/measure-words)
- [How hard is this text?](https://mandarinthewild.com/text-level)
- [Free Chinese stories](https://mandarinthewild.com/library)

Patterns found by our own parser; lines from our free Library.