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How to Say ‘Right?’ in Simplified Chinese

对吗?

duì ma

[dway ma]

💬 Usage Tip: [对吗?] is an easy way to tag a statement with "right?" or "correct?" Put it after what you think is true: [四十八块,对吗?] .

Phrase Breakdown

duì

[dway]

correct; right

Used to talk about whether something is correct.

Example

这样算对吗?

Is this calculation correct?

ma

[ma]

question particle

Added at the end of a statement to turn it into a yes-no question.

Example

这样对吗?

Is this right?

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