- 是 – Shì
A: 你是中国人? nǐ shì zhōng guó rén? — Are you Chinese?
B: 是 shì — Yes, I am.
- 对 – duì.
Means “correct” in Chinese. It’s very similar to how “right” is used in English
3.好 – hǎo
Similar to “good,” “fine,” and “OK.” This is the most common wayof saying “OK” or “good” as an agreement to a request
- 好的 – hǎo de
“OK”, “will do.” A polite agreement. You can hear 好的 from hotel staff or a server at a restaurant. It also means “I agree (with you).”
- 好了- hǎo lе
An equivalent of 够了gòu le, meaning “enough.” Can be used in less formal scenarios.
A: 我跟你说了很多次了,不要这么马虎大意!wǒ gēn nǐ shuō le hěn duō cì le , bù yào zhè me mǎ hǔ dà yì — I’ve told you this so many times, you shouldn’t be so careless!
B: 好了,我知道了 hǎo lе, wǒ zhī dào lе — OK (enough), I understand