खुशबू बहुत अच्छी है
Good aroma
Literalmente: Fragrance very good is
Use this phrase to instantly compliment a host's cooking or someone's choice of perfume with warmth.
En 15 segundos
- Use it to compliment pleasant smells like food or perfume.
- Khushbu means 'good smell'; achhi hai means 'is good'.
- It is a polite, warm, and universally positive expression.
Significado
This is a lovely way to say something smells wonderful. You use it when you catch a whiff of delicious food, fresh flowers, or a nice perfume.
Ejemplos clave
3 de 6Entering a friend's kitchen
Wah! Khane ki khushbu bahut achhi hai.
Wow! The food's aroma is very good.
Smelling a bouquet of roses
In phoolon ki khushbu bahut achhi hai.
The fragrance of these flowers is very good.
Complimenting a colleague's perfume
Aapke perfume ki khushbu bahut achhi hai.
Your perfume's fragrance is very good.
Contexto cultural
The word 'Khushbu' has Persian roots and is deeply embedded in Hindi-Urdu poetry. In Indian culture, the aroma of spices like cardamom and cloves signifies a welcoming home. It is often used as a name for girls, symbolizing something pleasant and memorable.
The 'Wah' Factor
Add 'Wah!' at the beginning to sound more like a native speaker. It adds a touch of genuine exclamation.
Don't Mix Up Your 'Bus'
Never confuse 'Khushbu' (good smell) with 'Badbu' (bad smell). Saying 'Badbu bahut achhi hai' would be a very confusing insult!
En 15 segundos
- Use it to compliment pleasant smells like food or perfume.
- Khushbu means 'good smell'; achhi hai means 'is good'.
- It is a polite, warm, and universally positive expression.
What It Means
Khushbu bahut achhi hai is your go-to phrase for pleasant scents. The word khushbu specifically refers to a good smell or fragrance. It is the opposite of badbu, which means a stink. When you say this, you are genuinely complimenting the atmosphere. It sounds warm and appreciative.
How To Use It
Place the subject you are smelling at the start. For example, Khane ki khushbu bahut achhi hai (The food's aroma is great). You can also use it as a standalone reaction. Just take a deep breath and say it with a smile. It works perfectly for perfumes, incense, or home cooking.
When To Use It
Use it when you enter a friend's kitchen. It is a great icebreaker at a dinner party. Use it when someone wears a nice cologne. It is also perfect for flower shops or gardens. It shows you are mindful of your surroundings. It is a polite way to start a conversation.
When NOT To Use It
Do not use it for things that should not have a 'fragrance.' For example, don't use it for a new car or electronics. That would sound a bit strange. Avoid using it if the smell is overwhelming or chemical. If the smell is bad, definitely stay away from this phrase. Using it sarcastically might be misunderstood by new friends.
Cultural Background
In India, aromas are a huge part of daily life. From street food spices to temple incense (agarbatti), scents define spaces. Complimenting a host on the khushbu of their cooking is a high honor. It suggests the food will be delicious before you even taste it. It is a deeply sensory culture.
Common Variations
If you are in a hurry, just say Badi achhi khushbu hai. To emphasize how amazing it is, try Kya khushbu hai! (What a fragrance!). In very poetic settings, you might hear Mehak instead of Khushbu. But for daily life, Khushbu is the king of words. It is simple, elegant, and always positive.
Notas de uso
This phrase is grammatically feminine because 'Khushbu' is a feminine noun. It is safe to use in almost any social situation to show appreciation.
The 'Wah' Factor
Add 'Wah!' at the beginning to sound more like a native speaker. It adds a touch of genuine exclamation.
Don't Mix Up Your 'Bus'
Never confuse 'Khushbu' (good smell) with 'Badbu' (bad smell). Saying 'Badbu bahut achhi hai' would be a very confusing insult!
Scent of Rain
Indians love 'Sondi khushbu'—the specific smell of rain hitting dry earth. It's a national obsession during monsoon!
Ejemplos
6Wah! Khane ki khushbu bahut achhi hai.
Wow! The food's aroma is very good.
A classic way to compliment a home cook.
In phoolon ki khushbu bahut achhi hai.
The fragrance of these flowers is very good.
Used for natural scents.
Aapke perfume ki khushbu bahut achhi hai.
Your perfume's fragrance is very good.
A polite professional compliment.
Yahan khushbu bahut achhi hai!
The aroma here is very good!
General observation of an environment.
Maggi ki khushbu bhi bahut achhi hai!
Even the Maggi's aroma is very good!
Lighthearted humor about simple food.
Mitti ki khushbu bahut achhi hai.
The scent of the earth is very good.
Often used for the smell of rain on dry soil (Petrichor).
Ponte a prueba
Choose the correct word to complete the compliment about a flower.
Phool ki ___ bahut achhi hai.
'Khushbu' means fragrance, which is appropriate for a flower.
Complete the sentence to say the aroma is 'very' good.
Khushbu ___ achhi hai.
'Bahut' means 'very' or 'a lot', intensifying the compliment.
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Ayudas visuales
Formality of 'Khushbu bahut achhi hai'
Used with friends while eating street food.
Yaar, khushbu mast hai!
Standard way to compliment anyone.
Khushbu bahut achhi hai.
Used in high-end settings or poetry.
Is itra ki khushbu behad umda hai.
Where to use this phrase
Dinner Party
Complimenting the host's biryani.
Garden Walk
Smelling jasmine flowers.
First Date
Complimenting their perfume.
At Home
Lighting an incense stick.
Preguntas frecuentes
10 preguntasNo, it applies to any pleasant smell. You can use it for flowers phool, perfume perfume, or even fresh air.
Not at all. It is a neutral phrase that works perfectly with friends, family, or strangers.
You would use the word badbu. For example: Yahan badbu aa rahi hai (A bad smell is coming from here).
You use it for the scent a person is wearing, not the person themselves. Say Aapke perfume ki khushbu achhi hai.
Khushbu is the common everyday word. Mehak is more poetic and often used in songs and literature.
You can use badhiya or mast for a more casual, enthusiastic vibe. For example: Khushbu mast hai!
Because the word Khushbu is grammatically feminine in Hindi. Therefore, the adjective must be achhi.
Only if it is relevant, like if someone brought coffee or flowers. Otherwise, it might be a bit distracting.
You can just say Khushbu theek hai. But usually, people only mention khushbu when it is actually good.
Younger people might say Kya smell hai! using the English word, but Khushbu remains very popular.
Frases relacionadas
Swaad bahut achha hai
The taste is very good
Kya mehak hai!
What a fragrance! (Poetic)
Badbu aa rahi hai
It is stinking
Sondhi khushbu
The earthy scent of rain
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