How to Say ‘Let's hope so!’ in Simplified Chinese
希望吧！
xī wàng ba
[xīwàng ba]
💬 Usage Tip: Adding 吧 at the end softens the statement and makes it sound tentative. 希望 alone would be just 'hope', but 希望吧 comes across as 'well, let's hope'.
Phrase Breakdown
希望
xī wàng
[xīwàng]
to hope
To wish for something to happen.
希望我们能赢。
I hope we can win.
吧
ba
[ba]
right?; I suppose
Sentence-final particle seeking confirmation.
你是学生吧？
You're a student, right?
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