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How do you say sounds good in Chinese?

There are a few ways to say "sounds good" in Chinese, depending on the context and formality:

Formal:

* 听起来不错 (tīng qǐlái bùcuò): Literally translates to "Sounds not bad." This is a more polite and formal way to say "sounds good."

Informal:

* 听起来挺好的 (tīng qǐlái tǐng hǎo de): Literally translates to "Sounds quite good." This is a more casual and conversational way to say "sounds good."

* 可以 (kěyǐ): This is a very common way to say "sounds good" in informal situations. It literally means "can," but it's often used as a way of agreeing to something.

* 好 (hǎo): This is the most basic and common way to say "good" in Chinese. You can use it in informal situations to mean "sounds good."

Example:

Formal:

* 你今天晚上有空吗?我们去吃饭吧。 (Nǐ jīntiān wǎnshàng yǒu kōng ma? Wǒmen qù chīfàn ba.) "Are you free tonight? Let's go eat."

* 听起来不错。 (Tīng qǐlái bùcuò.) "Sounds good."

Informal:

* 我们明天去爬山怎么样? (Wǒmen míngtiān qù páshān zěnme yàng?) "How about we go hiking tomorrow?"

* 可以。 (Kěyǐ.) "Sounds good."

Tip: When choosing which phrase to use, consider the relationship between you and the other person. The more formal the situation, the more polite and formal the phrase should be.

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