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How to Say ‘So I'll take that as agreeing to meet again next time?’ in Simplified Chinese

那我就当你答应下次再见了？

nà wǒ jiù dāng nǐ dā yìng xià cì zài jiàn le

[nà wo jyoh dang nee dāying xià cì zàijiàn le]

💬 Usage Tip: 答应 (dā ying) means "agree" or "promise". The 了 at the end means "settled", turning the sentence into a teasing "so it's a deal?".

Phrase Breakdown

那我就当

nà wǒ jiù dāng

then I'll take it

那 means 'then'. 当 is 'dàng', meaning 'regard as'.

Example

那我就当真了。

Then I'll take it seriously.

Words in this phrase

那

nà

[nà]

then

Used to connect the result of an action or thought.

Example

如果你这么说，那我就相信你。

If you say so, then I believe you.

我

wǒ

[wo]

The speaker referring to themselves.

Example

我明天有空。

I am free tomorrow.

就

jiù

[jyoh]

then; just

就 often means 'then' or emphasizes that something is enough.

Example

你们平安到家就好。

It’s good as long as you arrived home safely.

当

dāng

[dang]

consider

To think about something as in a particular way or assume something's nature.

Example

请当我是朋友。

Please consider me a friend.

你答应

nǐ dā yìng

you agreed

答应 means 'to agree, promise'. 应 is light: 'dāying'.

Example

你答应过我的。

You promised me.

Words in this phrase

你

nǐ

[nee]

you

The informal or neutral word for “you,” suitable for peers or casual conversation.

Example

如果对方和你年纪差不多，可以说“认识你”。

If the other person is about your age, you can say “nice to meet you” with 你.

答应

dā yìng

[dāying]

to agree; to promise

To say yes to a request or make a promise.

Example

他答应帮我。

He agreed to help me.

下次再见了？

xià cì zài jiàn le

to meet again next time?

了 shows a change or settled matter. Raise your voice at the end for a playful question.

Example

说好下次再见了？

Agreed to meet again next time?

Words in this phrase

下

xià

[xià]

Following immediately after the present one.

Example

下个月我们去旅行。

We will travel next month.

次

cì

[cì]

time

A point or period in time.

Example

这是我第二次。

This is my second time.

再见

zài jiàn

[zàijiàn]

to meet again

Literally 'see again'; here meeting once more, not just goodbye.

Example

希望我们能再见。

I hope we can meet again.

了

[le]

change-of-state particle

Sentence-final particle marking a settled situation.

Example

就这么定了。

It's settled then.

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