Meaning
A response indicating that everything is good or satisfactory.
Cultural Background
In Punjab, you will often hear 'सब चंगा है' (Sab changa hai) instead of 'बढ़िया'. It carries the same warm, positive meaning. In modern offices, people mix English and Hindi. You might hear 'Sab badhiya hai, just waiting for the update.'
Smile!
This phrase is almost always said with a smile. It's a social signal as much as a statement.
Regional variation
If you are in Punjab, try 'Sab changa hai' to surprise the locals!
Meaning
A response indicating that everything is good or satisfactory.
Smile!
This phrase is almost always said with a smile. It's a social signal as much as a statement.
Regional variation
If you are in Punjab, try 'Sab changa hai' to surprise the locals!
Test Yourself
Which is the correct way to say 'Everything is good'?
सब बढ़िया ___?
The subject 'सब' is singular, so we use 'है'.
Complete the sentence.
काम कैसा चल रहा है? ____ बढ़िया है।
The phrase is 'सब बढ़िया है'.
🎉 Score: /2
Visual Learning Aids
Practice Bank
2 exercisesसब बढ़िया ___?
The subject 'सब' is singular, so we use 'है'.
काम कैसा चल रहा है? ____ बढ़िया है।
The phrase is 'सब बढ़िया है'.
🎉 Score: /2
Frequently Asked Questions
2 questionsYes, if you have a friendly relationship. It's professional enough for casual check-ins.
No, it's neutral/casual. Don't use it in a formal letter.
Related Phrases
सब ठीक है
synonymEverything is fine
सब मस्त है
similarEverything is awesome