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How to Say ‘Let's book it’ in Simplified Chinese

订吧

dìng ba

[dìng bah]

💬 Usage Tip: Adding 吧 (ba) at the end turns a statement into a decision or suggestion, like "let's." Compare 走吧 "let's go."

Phrase Breakdown

订

dìng

[dìng]

to book; to reserve

A verb for reserving something in advance.

Example

我要订一张桌子。

I want to reserve a table.

吧

ba

[bah]

let's; suggestion particle

Softens the sentence and turns it into a friendly suggestion.

Example

我们一起等比赛吧。

Let's wait for the match together.

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