How to Say ‘Of course’ in Simplified Chinese
当然可以
dāng rán kě yǐ
[dahng-ran kuh-yee]
Phrase Breakdown
当然
dāng rán
[dahng-ran]
of course
A warm and natural way to agree or respond positively.
您想先看规定吗？当然，我们可以给您。
Would you like to see the rules first? Of course, we can give them to you.
可以
kě yǐ
[kuh-yee]
can; may; okay
Shows permission or ability.
如果您有问题，当然可以问一下。
If you have questions, of course you may ask.
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