lei
particle #16,175

Meanings

  1. 1 sentence-final particle similar to 了, but carrying a tone of approval or cheerfulness

Examples

Hǎo lei, mǎshàng jiù lái!
Alright, coming right away!
Xíng lei, jiù zhème bàn.
Okay then, let's do it that way.

Tips

register
is informal and colloquial, commonly heard in northern Chinese dialects. It adds a cheerful, agreeable tone — like saying 'sure thing!' or 'you got it!' It is much more casual than .

Stroke Order

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