Chinese Meanings in Real Conversations
A Chinese expression can answer several different questions. Start with the short meaning, then read the scene, speaker relationship and reply before choosing an English translation.
Reviewed lessons
Each page adds pronunciation, examples and context beyond a one-line translation.
没事
It’s okay / No problem / I’m fine
没关系
It’s okay / No problem / It doesn’t matter
算了
Forget it / Never mind / Let it go
苹果
apple
行吧
Alright then / Okay, I guess
辛苦了
You’ve worked hard / Thanks for the effort
还行
Not bad / It’s okay / Pretty decent
都行
Either is fine / Anything works
随便
It’s up to you / Anything is fine / Whatever
一般般
So-so / Nothing special
不至于
It’s not that serious / It won’t go that far
其实
Actually / In fact
反正
Anyway / In any case
可以
Can / May / Okay
好吧
All right / Okay then
差不多
Almost / Roughly the same / Good enough
幸好
Luckily / Fortunately
改天吧
Maybe another time / Let’s do it another day
无所谓
I don’t mind / It doesn’t matter to me
没问题
No problem / Sure / It can be done
看着办
Use your judgment / Decide as you see fit
行
Okay / All right / It works
行了
That’s enough / Okay, I get it
要不
How about…? / Otherwise
随你
It’s up to you / Suit yourself
难怪
No wonder / That explains it