How to Say ‘It depends on how you do.’ in Traditional Chinese
看你表現囉。
kàn nǐ biǎo xiàn luō
[kàn nee biǎoxiàn luo]
💬 Usage Tip: 看 here means "it depends on": 看天氣 "depends on the weather". 囉 (luo) adds a playful, matter-of-fact tone.
🇹🇼 In Taiwan: This is a flirty non-answer that keeps the other person working for it.
Phrase Breakdown
看你
kàn nǐ
depends on you
看 (kàn) here means 'it depends on'.
去不去看你。
Whether we go depends on you.
Words in this phrase
看
kàn
[kàn]
to depend on
Means 'it depends on' when followed by a condition.
看天氣再決定。
It depends on the weather.
你
nǐ
[nee]
you / your
This pronoun means you; it targets the other person in the insult.
他聽完只回了一句「去你的」。
After hearing it, he only replied, 'Screw you.'
表現囉。
biǎo xiàn luō
how you perform
表現 (biǎo xiàn) means 'performance / how one behaves'. 囉 (luo) adds a playful tone.
他今天表現很好。
He did very well today.
Words in this phrase
表現
biǎo xiàn
[biǎoxiàn]
performance; behavior
How someone acts or performs.
他今天表現很好。
He did well today.
囉
luō
[luo]
sentence-final particle (casual, friendly tone)
A particle used at the end of a sentence to make it sound relaxed and friendly, often when announcing something.
我要睡覺囉！
I'm going to sleep now!
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