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最
zuì
Description
「最」放在形容词前面，表示程度最高。
"最" is placed before adjectives to indicate the highest degree.
比如我们说“最好”“最大”“最喜欢”，意思是没有别的比它更高了。
For example, when we say "最好" (best), "最大" (biggest), "最喜欢" (like the most), it means nothing else is higher than it.
Meanings
最zuì
most; the -est (superlative degree)
这是我最喜欢的电影。
This is my favorite movie.
最zuì
used before adjectives to form superlatives
他是班里最高的学生。
He is the tallest student in the class.
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Notes
- Nuance
最 marks the highest degree, while 更 means "more" (comparative between two).
- Usage
最 is placed directly before adjectives or verbs of feeling.
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