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How to Say ‘That's a pretty good deal.’ in Simplified Chinese

那挺划算的。

nà tǐng huá suàn de

[nà tǐng huásuàn de]

💬 Usage Tip: 挺…的 (tǐng…de) means "pretty, quite" and is very conversational: 挺好的, 挺贵的. 划算 (huásuàn) needs no 是; the adjective stands alone.

Phrase Breakdown

那挺

nà tǐng

then that's quite

那 (nà) means 'then' or 'in that case'. 挺 (tǐng) means 'quite' or 'pretty', and it often pairs with 的 at the end of the sentence.

Example

那挺好的。

Then that's pretty good.

Words in this phrase

那

nà

[nà]

then; so

Introduces a follow-up question.

Example

那你呢?

Then what about you?

挺

tǐng

[tǐng]

quite; rather

Adverb meaning fairly or very, common in casual speech, often paired with 的 at the end.

Example

今天挺冷的。

It's quite cold today.

划算的。

huá suàn de

worth it / a good deal

划算 (huásuàn) means cost-effective or a good deal. The final 的 (de) is light and completes the 挺…的 pattern.

Example

这个价格很划算的。

This price is a really good deal.

Words in this phrase

划算

huá suàn

[huásuàn]

worth it; cost-effective

Good value for the money.

Example

这个套餐很划算。

This set meal is a good deal.

的

de

[de]

(emphatic particle)

Sentence-final particle adding affirmation, often with 挺.

Example

他挺好的。

He's quite nice.

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