Meaning
Used to confirm that something is correct or accurate.
Cultural Background
Used constantly in daily life to maintain social harmony. Very similar usage, often combined with '對啊' (Duì a). Used in Mandarin-speaking contexts, though Cantonese speakers might use '係呀' (Hai ya). Common in business and formal Mandarin settings.
Emphasize it!
Saying '{没错|méicuò}!' with a nod makes you sound much more native.
Social Harmony
Using this phrase shows you are listening and agreeing, which is highly valued in Chinese culture.
Meaning
Used to confirm that something is correct or accurate.
Emphasize it!
Saying '{没错|méicuò}!' with a nod makes you sound much more native.
Social Harmony
Using this phrase shows you are listening and agreeing, which is highly valued in Chinese culture.
Test Yourself
Complete the dialogue.
A: 今天是周五吗？ B: ____，今天是周五。
The speaker is confirming a fact, so {没错|méicuò} is the correct choice.
Which phrase is used to agree with an opinion?
Which of these is a natural way to agree?
{没错|méicuò} is for agreement, while the others are for apologies or farewells.
Choose the best response.
A: 这个蛋糕很好吃。 B: ____。
Agreeing with a compliment requires {没错|méicuò}.
🎉 Score: /3
Visual Learning Aids
Practice Bank
3 exercisesA: 今天是周五吗？ B: ____，今天是周五。
The speaker is confirming a fact, so {没错|méicuò} is the correct choice.
Which of these is a natural way to agree?
{没错|méicuò} is for agreement, while the others are for apologies or farewells.
A: 这个蛋糕很好吃。 B: ____。
Agreeing with a compliment requires {没错|méicuò}.
🎉 Score: /3
Frequently Asked Questions
2 questionsNo, it is only for agreement.
It is neutral and works everywhere.
Related Phrases
对
synonymCorrect
没问题
similarNo problem
确实
similarIndeed
就是这样
builds onThat's exactly how it is
