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How to Say ‘Just stop’ in Traditional Chinese

停就好

tíng jiù hǎo

[ting jyoh hao]

💬 Usage Tip: Adding 就好 after a verb means "just do that and it's fine", which keeps the request modest. For example, 放這裡就好 means "just put it here".

Phrase Breakdown

停

tíng

[ting]

to stop

Used when asking a driver or vehicle to stop.

Example

麻煩在路口停。

Please stop at the intersection.

就

jiù

[jyoh]

just; then; simply

A flexible adverb that often means 'just' or emphasizes a simple or immediate choice.

Example

一杯啤酒就可以了。

Just one beer is fine.

好

hǎo

[hao]

okay; good

A positive response meaning 'okay' or 'good.'

Example

你說想認識我更多一點,我聽了只想說好啊。

You said you wanted to get to know me better, and all I wanted to say was 'sure.'

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