B1 Expression 中性

لا بأس به

la ba's bih

Not bad, acceptable

意思

Indicates something is satisfactory, adequate, or okay.

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文化背景

Using 'not bad' is often a way to avoid 'Hasad' (the evil eye). By not over-praising, you protect the object from envy. In the Levant, people might prefer 'Mashi al-hal', but 'La ba'sa bihi' is used when they want to sound more precise or educated. In business contexts in the Gulf, this phrase is a polite way to suggest that a proposal is acceptable but needs more work. Egyptians often use 'Mish battal' (not bad) in slang, but you will see 'La ba'sa bihi' in all Egyptian newspapers and news broadcasts.

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The Gender Switch

Always check the gender of the noun you just said. If it ends in 'Ta Marbuta' (ة), use 'biha'!

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Don't Overuse

If you use this for everything, you might sound indifferent or bored. Mix it up with 'Jayyid' or 'Mumtaz'.

意思

Indicates something is satisfactory, adequate, or okay.

🎯

The Gender Switch

Always check the gender of the noun you just said. If it ends in 'Ta Marbuta' (ة), use 'biha'!

⚠️

Don't Overuse

If you use this for everything, you might sound indifferent or bored. Mix it up with 'Jayyid' or 'Mumtaz'.

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The Polite 'No'

Sometimes, if an Arab says 'la ba'sa bihi' about your idea, they might actually dislike it but are being too polite to say 'it's bad'.

自我测试

Choose the correct form to describe 'The House' (البيت - masculine).

البيت الجديد _______.

✓ 正确! ✗ 不太对。 正确答案: لا بأس به

Since 'البيت' is masculine singular, we use the suffix '-hi'.

Fill in the blank with the correct pronoun suffix.

هذه القصة مشوقة، وأسلوبها لا بأس بـ___.

✓ 正确! ✗ 不太对。 正确答案: ه

The word 'أسلوب' (style) is masculine, so we use 'bihi'.

Match the response to the situation.

Someone asks: 'How was the exam?' (كيف كان الامتحان؟)

✓ 正确! ✗ 不太对。 正确答案: لا بأس به، كان سهلاً.

'الامتحان' is masculine, so 'bihi' is correct.

Complete the dialogue.

أحمد: هل أعجبك الفندق؟ خالد: نعم، الغرف _______.

✓ 正确! ✗ 不太对。 正确答案: لا بأس بها

'الغرف' (rooms) is a non-human plural, which is treated as feminine singular in Arabic.

🎉 得分: /4

视觉学习工具

The Quality Scale in Arabic

Excellent
ممتاز Excellent
Decent
لا بأس به Not bad
Bad
سيء Bad

When to use 'bihi' vs 'biha'

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Masculine (به)

  • كتاب (Book)
  • فيلم (Movie)
  • طعام (Food)
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Feminine (بها)

  • سيارة (Car)
  • قصة (Story)
  • مدينة (City)

练习题库

4 练习
Choose the correct form to describe 'The House' (البيت - masculine). Choose A2

البيت الجديد _______.

✓ 正确! ✗ 不太对。 正确答案: لا بأس به

Since 'البيت' is masculine singular, we use the suffix '-hi'.

Fill in the blank with the correct pronoun suffix. Fill Blank B1

هذه القصة مشوقة، وأسلوبها لا بأس بـ___.

✓ 正确! ✗ 不太对。 正确答案: ه

The word 'أسلوب' (style) is masculine, so we use 'bihi'.

Match the response to the situation. situation_matching B1

Someone asks: 'How was the exam?' (كيف كان الامتحان؟)

✓ 正确! ✗ 不太对。 正确答案: لا بأس به، كان سهلاً.

'الامتحان' is masculine, so 'bihi' is correct.

Complete the dialogue. dialogue_completion B2

أحمد: هل أعجبك الفندق؟ خالد: نعم، الغرف _______.

✓ 正确! ✗ 不太对。 正确答案: لا بأس بها

'الغرف' (rooms) is a non-human plural, which is treated as feminine singular in Arabic.

🎉 得分: /4

常见问题

10 个问题

Technically yes, to describe their health (He is okay), but it's more common to use it for their performance or work.

It's perfectly neutral. You'll hear it on the news and in the kitchen.

Use 'bihim' for people and 'biha' for non-human objects.

It means 'good enough'. It's a 6/10.

No, that sounds weird. Use 'Jayyid jiddan' instead.

Usually, yes. It follows the noun it describes.

You can say 'لا بأس به على الإطلاق'.

The words 'La ba's' appear, but the specific evaluative phrase 'bihi' is more of a linguistic evolution.

Yes, it's very professional for describing results or reports.

'Mish battal' (مش بطال).

相关表达

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لا بأس

similar

Never mind / It's okay

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ليس سيئاً

synonym

Not bad

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على ما يرام

similar

As it should be / Fine

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جيد جداً

contrast

Very good

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ماشي الحال

informal equivalent

It's going okay

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