How to Say ‘It's okay’ in Simplified Chinese
没关系
méi guān xì
[may gwan shee]
🇨🇳 In China: [没关系] works for "it's okay / no problem," especially after an apology. After [谢谢], though, locals more often reply with [不客气] or just something light and brief.
Phrase Breakdown
没关系
méi guān xì
[may gwan shee]
it's okay; no problem
Used to reassure someone after an apology or to say something is fine.
没关系，我们可以再试一次。
No problem, we can try again.
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