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没关系

méi guānxi

it doesn't matter

How common it is

没关系 appears often in everyday Chinese, so it is worth practicing early and reviewing often.

Pronunciation focus

Say méi guānxi slowly first, then repeat it in a short phrase. Listen for the tone shape.

Usage note

使用“没关系”来表示不介意或事情没有问题。例如,当朋友不小心弄脏了你的衣服时,你可以用这句话表达你并不在意。

使用“没关系”来表示不介意或事情没有问题。例如,当朋友不小心弄脏了你的衣服时,你可以用这句话表达你并不在意。

Context note

在日常对话中,当你想告诉别人不要担心或者事情不需要在意时,可以使用“没关系”。

在日常对话中,当你想告诉别人不要担心或者事情不需要在意时,可以使用“没关系”。

5 examples

没关系
méi guān xì
It doesn't matter.
别担心,没关系的。
bié dān xīn, méi guān xì de。
Don't worry, it's okay.
你迟到了没关系。
nǐ chí dào le méi guān xì。
You being late is okay.
我忘了带伞也没关系。
wǒ wàng le dài sǎn yě méi guān xì。
Not bringing an umbrella doesn't matter.
谢谢你,没关系的。
xiè xiè nǐ, méi guān xì de。
Thank you, it's okay.

5 mini stories

妈妈说:‘你今天没写作业没关系。’爸爸说:‘下次记得早点做。'
mā ma shuō: ‘ nǐ jīn tiān méi xiě zuò yè méi guān xì。 ’ bà ba shuō: ‘ xià cì jì de zǎo diǎn zuò。 '
Mom said: 'It doesn't matter that you didn’t do your homework today.' Dad said: 'Remember to finish it early next time.'
小明把书包弄丢了,老师说:‘没关系的。’
xiǎo míng bǎ shū bāo nòng diū le, lǎo shī shuō: ‘ méi guān xì de。 ’
Xiaoming lost his schoolbag, and the teacher said: 'It's okay.'
朋友问你问题,你说:‘没关系,我可以帮你。'
péng yǒu wèn nǐ wèn tí, nǐ shuō: ‘ méi guān xì, wǒ kě yǐ bāng nǐ。 '
When a friend asks you a question, you say: 'It doesn't matter, I can help you.'
你在公园玩的时候弄脏了衣服,妈妈说:‘没关系,回家洗一洗就好了。'
nǐ zài gōng yuán wán de shí hòu nòng zāng le yī fu, mā ma shuō: ‘ méi guān xì, huí jiā xǐ yi xǐ jiù hǎo le。 '
After playing in the park and getting your clothes dirty, your mom said: 'It's okay, just wash them when we get home.'
你和朋友一起玩的时候不小心弄坏了玩具,你说:‘没关系,我们再买一个。'
nǐ hé péng yǒu yì qǐ wán de shí hòu bù xiǎo xīn nòng huài le wán jù, nǐ shuō: ‘ méi guān xì, wǒ men zài mǎi yí gè。 '
When you accidentally broke a toy while playing with friends, you said: 'It doesn't matter, we can buy another one.'

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