美甘甘

měigāngān

adjective

Meanings

Nǎinai zhǔ de hóngdòu tāng měigāngān de, hē yì kǒu jiù nuǎn xīn.

Grandma's red bean soup is wonderfully sweet — one sip warms your heart.

Tā zuǐ li hánzhe táng, xiào de měigāngān de.

With candy in her mouth, she smiled all sweet and blissful.

Literary and somewhat old-fashioned; you see it in novels and older songs more than daily chat. For everyday speech, 甜甜的 or 甜滋滋 fits better.

美 měi

甘 gān