How to Say ‘Medium is fine’ in Simplified Chinese
中杯就可以。
zhōng bēi jiù kě yǐ
[joong bay jyoh kuh yee]
💬 Usage Tip: Putting [就可以] after your choice makes it sound less blunt: [中杯就可以] = [medium is fine]. The same pattern works for other preferences, like [热的就可以].
Phrase Breakdown
中杯
zhōng bēi
[joong bay]
medium cup
Used when ordering coffee to ask for or describe a medium size drink.
中杯就可以。
A medium is fine.
就可以
jiù kě yǐ
that will do; that’s fine
A common way to say something is acceptable or sufficient.
这样就可以。
This way is fine.
Words in this phrase
就
jiù
[jyoh]
just; then
Here it helps make the tone softer, like saying 'just' or 'then' in a request.
中杯就可以。
A medium is fine.
可以
kě yǐ
[kuh yee]
is okay; will do
Used to say something is acceptable or enough for the situation.
中杯就可以。
A medium is fine.
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