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How to Say ‘That's enough’ in Simplified Chinese

就行

jiù xíng

[jyoe shing]

💬 Usage Tip: [就行] is a very common way to say "that'll do" or "that's enough." Put the needed action before it: [提前告诉我们就行] (just let us know in advance), [发短信就行] (just send a text).

Phrase Breakdown

jiù

[jyoe]

then; simply; just

就 here helps form 就行, meaning something is sufficient or all that is needed.

Example

您提前两个小时通知就行。

You only need to notify us two hours in advance.

xíng

[shing]

okay; acceptable; works

行 in 就行 means something is enough or acceptable for the situation.

Example

改时间的话,提前说一声就行。

If you want to change the time, just let us know in advance and that will be fine.

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