都行

dōuxíng

phrase #17,657

Meanings

1 anything is fine
2 whatever works; either way is OK

Characters

OK; fine; acceptable

Examples

你想吃什么？——都行，你决定吧。

Nǐ xiǎng chī shénme? —— Dōu xíng, nǐ juédìng ba.

What do you want to eat? — Anything's fine, you decide.

明天还是后天？——都行。

Míngtiān háishi hòutiān? —— Dōu xíng.

Tomorrow or the day after? — Either works.

Tips

usage

都行 is an extremely common casual response. Similar to 随便 (suíbiàn, 'whatever') but slightly more agreeable in tone. 都行 = 'all options work for me' vs 随便 which can sound dismissive.

Stroke Order

都 dōu

行 xíng