hǎoshuō

好说

HSK 7-9Word · PhraseTraditional好說

don't mention it; can be arranged

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Meanings

2 senses · 7 examples
1.

phrase

don't mention it; you're too kind; you flatter me

formal

A polite, humble response to thanks or compliments. Commonly used in social interactions to show humility and deflect praise.

 “
Xiè谢
xiè谢
nǐ你
bāng帮
máng忙
 。
 ”
 “
Hǎo好
shuō说
 ,
hǎo好
shuō说
 ,
zhè这
shì是
yīng应
gāi该
de的
 。
 ”

"Thank you for your help." "Don't mention it, it's what I should do."

 “
Nín您
zhēn真
shì是
gāo高
zhān瞻
yuǎn远
zhǔ瞩
 。
 ”
 “
Hǎo好
shuō说
 ,
nín您
guò过
jiǎng奖
le了
 。
 ”

"You are truly far-sighted." "You flatter me, that's too kind."

Show 1 more example
 “
Má麻
fan烦
nín您
le了
 。
 ”
 “
Hǎo好
shuō说
 ,
xiǎo小
shì事
yī一
zhuāng桩
 。
 ”

"Sorry to trouble you." "It's nothing, just a small matter."

2.

phrase

can be arranged; no problem; that's negotiable

neutral

Indicates that a request or proposal is acceptable or that an agreement can be easily reached. Often used in a cooperative, agreeable tone.

 “
Wǒ我
men们
xiǎng想
cān参
guān观
yī一
xià下
gōng工
chǎng厂
 。
 ”
 “
Hǎo好
shuō说
 ,
wǒ我
lái来
ān安
pái排
 。
 ”

"We'd like to visit the factory." "No problem, I'll arrange it."

Jià价
gé格
fāng方
miàn面
hǎo好
shuō说
 ,
wǒ我
men们
kě可
yǐ以
zài再
tán谈
tan谈
 。

The price is negotiable, we can talk more.

Show 2 more examples
Zhǐ只
yào要
nǐ你
méi没
yì意
jiàn见
 ,
tā她
nà那
biān边
jiù就
hǎo好
shuō说
le了
 。

As long as you have no objections, her side should be easy to convince.

Jiè借
chē车
de的
shì事
hǎo好
shuō说
 ,
nǐ你
zhōu周
mò末
yòng用
jiù就
xíng行
 。

Borrowing the car is fine, you can use it over the weekend.