Whatever You Say Goes! You Decide! 你说了算
Whatever You Say Goes | You Decide | 你说了算
What if you and a friend need to make a decision and you want them to decide, How to respond in Chinese like a native? In this short video lesson you will learn how to say it's up to you in Chinese. There are two short dialogues and also one example sentence where you can say whatever you say goes in Chinese. Feel free to click the slow audio for the words used in the dialogues.
LESSON NOTES
Chinese Expression In this Video Lesson
你说了算
nǐ shuō le suàn ！
Whatever you say goes! You decide!
You can use this as a response when
- when you and a friend(s) need to make a decision and you want them to decide.
Similar Expressions:
- 听你的。tīng nǐ de. I'll listen to you.
- 你说吧。nǐ shuō ba. You say.
- 你来决定。 nǐ lái juédìng. You choose. You decide. It's up to you.
- 你说什么就什么。nǐ shuō shénme jiù shénme. Whatever you say we'll do.
Vocabulary
| CHINESE | PINYIN | P.O.S | ENGLISH | Audio |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 旅行 | lǚxíng | v. | to travel | |
| 其实 | qíshí | adv. | actually; in fact | |
| 要不 | yàobu | conj. | or; or else; | |
| 不管怎么样 | bùguǎn zěnmeyàng | no matter what |
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Dialogue
jīn nián lǚxíng nǐ xiǎng qù Rìběn háishì qù Hánguó
今年旅行你想去日本还去是韩国？
This year, would you rather travel to Japan or Korea?
nǐ shuō le suàn
你说了算！
Whatever you say goes!
qí shí wǒmen méi yǒu nàme duō qián
其实我们没有那么多钱
Actually, we don't have that much money.
yàobu lǚxíng jiù búqù le ba
要不旅行就不去了吧?
Why don't we just not go?
hǎo ba nǐ shuō le suàn
好吧你说了算！
Okay, whatever you say goes.
Example Sentence
bùguǎn zěnmeyang dōu nǐ shuō le suàn
不管怎么样都你说了算！
No matter what, you always get to decide.
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