A2 Expression 中性

عالی است!

ali ast!

It's excellent!

意思

Expressing strong approval or admiration for something.

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文化背景

In Iran, 'Āli' is often used in 'Ta'arof'. Even if you are slightly satisfied, using 'Āli' shows respect to the host or provider. In Dari Persian, 'Aali' is also used, but you might hear 'Bisyar khub' (Very good) more frequently in some regions for the same level of praise. Tajik speakers use 'Oli' (Олӣ), which is the same word written in Cyrillic. It is used for high-quality or 'supreme' things. On Persian Instagram, 'Ali' is one of the most common one-word comments, often accompanied by emojis like 🔥 or ❤️.

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Use 'Āliye' for instant fluency

If you want to sound like a local, always use the informal 'Āliye' in conversation instead of the formal 'Āli ast'.

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Watch the 'A' sound

Don't say 'Ali' (the name) when you mean 'excellent'. The long 'Ā' is crucial.

意思

Expressing strong approval or admiration for something.

🎯

Use 'Āliye' for instant fluency

If you want to sound like a local, always use the informal 'Āliye' in conversation instead of the formal 'Āli ast'.

⚠️

Watch the 'A' sound

Don't say 'Ali' (the name) when you mean 'excellent'. The long 'Ā' is crucial.

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Compliment the host

When eating at an Iranian home, saying 'Āli ast' about the food is the best way to show you appreciate the hospitality.

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Combine with 'Vāghe'an'

Say 'Vāghe'an āliye!' (It's truly excellent!) to show extra enthusiasm.

自我测试

Choose the correct informal form of 'عالی است' (Āli ast).

امروز هوا ...

✓ 正确! ✗ 不太对。 正确答案: عالیه

In informal Persian, 'ast' becomes 'e', and since 'Āli' ends in 'i', we add a 'y' sound: 'Āliye'.

Fill in the blank to say 'The food was excellent' in the past tense.

غذا عالی ___.

✓ 正确! ✗ 不太对。 正确答案: بود

'Bud' is the past tense of 'to be' (was).

Match the response to the situation.

Friend: 'Let's go to the park!'

✓ 正确! ✗ 不太对。 正确答案: عالی است!

'Āli ast!' is the perfect enthusiastic agreement for a suggestion.

Complete the dialogue with the most natural phrase.

A: دستپخت شما چطور است؟ B: همه می‌گویند ____.

✓ 正确! ✗ 不太对。 正确答案: عالی است

When talking about cooking (dast-pokht), 'Āli ast' is the most common compliment.

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视觉学习工具

Levels of Approval in Persian

Word
Bad (بد) Bad
Khub (خوب) Good
Āli (عالی) Excellent

练习题库

4 练习
Choose the correct informal form of 'عالی است' (Āli ast). Choose A2

امروز هوا ...

✓ 正确! ✗ 不太对。 正确答案: عالیه

In informal Persian, 'ast' becomes 'e', and since 'Āli' ends in 'i', we add a 'y' sound: 'Āliye'.

Fill in the blank to say 'The food was excellent' in the past tense. Fill Blank A2

غذا عالی ___.

✓ 正确! ✗ 不太对。 正确答案: بود

'Bud' is the past tense of 'to be' (was).

Match the response to the situation. situation_matching A1

Friend: 'Let's go to the park!'

✓ 正确! ✗ 不太对。 正确答案: عالی است!

'Āli ast!' is the perfect enthusiastic agreement for a suggestion.

Complete the dialogue with the most natural phrase. dialogue_completion A2

A: دستپخت شما چطور است؟ B: همه می‌گویند ____.

✓ 正确! ✗ 不太对。 正确答案: عالی است

When talking about cooking (dast-pokht), 'Āli ast' is the most common compliment.

🎉 得分: /4

常见问题

10 个问题

Yes, you can say 'U āli ast' (He/She is great) to describe someone's personality or skills.

No, it's perfect for friends, especially in its informal form 'Āliye'.

'Khub' means good, while 'Āli' means excellent. 'Āli' is much stronger.

It is written as 'عالیه'.

It's better to say 'Man khubam'. 'Man āli hastam' can sound like you are praising your own character.

Yes, it's very common in business to approve of ideas or reports.

No, as an adjective in this context, it remains 'Āli'.

The opposite is 'Bad' (bad) or 'Eftezāh' (terrible).

Yes, 'Havā āliye' is a very common way to say the weather is great.

Yes, in speech, just saying 'Āli!' is a very natural way to react to good news.

相关表达

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خیلی خوب

similar

Very good

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فوق‌العاده

builds on

Extraordinary

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بی‌نظیر

synonym

Unique/Peerless

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بد نیست

contrast

Not bad

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افتضاح

contrast

Terrible

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