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How to Say ‘It's okay’ in Traditional Chinese

沒關係啦

méi guān xì la

[may gwan-shee la]

💬 Usage Tip: Adding [啦] at the end softens the whole sentence: [沒關係啦] sounds more reassuring than plain [沒關係]. You'll hear this a lot in Taiwan conversation.

Phrase Breakdown

沒關係

méi guān xì

[may gwan-shee]

it's okay; no problem; never mind

A polite way to reassure someone, often after a small mistake or inconvenience.

Example

真的沒關係啦,前面下車就好。

Really, it's okay; just let me get off up ahead.

la

[la]

sentence-final particle softening tone

A very common spoken particle in Taiwanese Mandarin that makes the tone sound more casual, friendly, or reassuring.

Example

真的沒關係啦,前面下車就好。

Really, it's okay; just let me get off up ahead.

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