How to say “It's fine” in Chinese

“It's fine” in Chinese is 没关系。, written in pinyin as Méi guānxi..

没关系。

Méi guānxi.

It's fine.

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When you use it

The standard reply to 对不起 (sorry) — and what you say when someone apologises for bumping into you. Not to be confused with 不客气, which replies to thank you.

Use 没关系。 in everyday situations. Greetings, thanks and the small words you use all day.

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How do you say "It's fine" in Chinese?
"It's fine" in Chinese is 没关系。 — written in pinyin as Méi guānxi.. It is a everyday phrase you would use in China.
What does 没关系。 mean in Chinese?
没关系。 (Méi guānxi.) means "It's fine". Broken down word by word: 没 (méi) means "not have"; 关系 (guānxi) means "matter / relation".
When would you use "It's fine" in Chinese?
The standard reply to 对不起 (sorry) — and what you say when someone apologises for bumping into you. Not to be confused with 不客气, which replies to thank you. You would say 没关系。 (Méi guānxi.) in everyday conversation.

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