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How to Say ‘OK?’ in Simplified Chinese

好吗？

hǎo ma

[hǎo ma]

💬 Usage Tip: Tack 好吗？ onto any suggestion to make it a gentle "okay?". For example: 我们走吧，好吗？ "Let's go, okay?".

Phrase Breakdown

好

hǎo

[hǎo]

OK; all right

Used to agree or accept something.

Example

好，我明天来。

OK, I'll come tomorrow.

吗

[ma]

question particle

A sentence-final particle used to turn a statement into a yes-no question.

Example

你是第一次来吗？这里的“吗”表示提问。

Is this your first time here? Here, 吗 marks a question.

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