How to Say ‘I'll stop here, okay?’ in Simplified Chinese
就停这儿吧？
jiù tíng zhè ér ba
[jyoh ting juh er ba]
💬 Usage Tip: 吧 at the end turns a statement into a soft suggestion that asks for agreement. Swap in another place: 就停门口吧？ "just stop at the entrance, okay?"
Phrase Breakdown
就停
jiù tíng
just stop
就 (jiù) means 'just' or 'right'. 停 (tíng) means 'to stop'. Jiù falls and tíng rises.
就停一下。
Just stop for a moment.
Words in this phrase
就
jiù
[jyoh]
just; simply
Used to limit the request to only that amount or choice.
一份沙拉就好。
Just one salad is fine.
停
tíng
[ting]
to stop
Used when telling a driver, taxi, or vehicle to stop.
麻烦你在门口停。
Please stop at the door.
这儿吧？
zhè ér ba
here, okay?
这儿 (zhèr) means 'here', with a Beijing 'r' sound. 吧 (ba) at the end turns it into a suggestion or a request to confirm.
坐这儿吧？
Sit here, shall we?
Words in this phrase
这儿
zhè ér
[juh er]
here
A phrase used to indicate the location of being here.
你可以在这儿等我。
You can wait for me here.
吧
ba
[ba]
suggestion particle
A softening particle that makes a suggestion or invitation sound friendlier.
进来吧，外面太吵了。
Come in, it’s too noisy outside.
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