How to Say ‘Is that OK?’ in Simplified Chinese
行吗？
xíng ma
[xíng ma]
💬 Usage Tip: 行 (xíng) means "OK, that works". Tack 行吗？ onto any suggestion to ask for agreement: 明天去，行吗？ "Go tomorrow, OK?"
Phrase Breakdown
行
xíng
[xíng]
okay; fine
Expresses that something is acceptable.
明天也行。
Tomorrow is fine too.
吗
ma
[ma]
question particle
A sentence-final particle used to turn a statement into a yes-no question.
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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