算了 (suànle) — Meaning & How to Use in Chinese | Speak1000 | Speak1000
地道口语 I · Native Speech I

算了 suànle

forget it / never mind

算了 (suànle) means "forget it / never mind" in Chinese and is one of the highest-frequency words in the Speak1000 curriculum.

Words used with 算了

bié

don't

心情

xīnqíng

mood

Frequently asked questions

What does 算了 (suànle) mean in Chinese?

算了 (suànle) means "forget it / never mind" in Chinese. 算了 (suànle) means "forget it / never mind" in Chinese and is one of the highest-frequency words in the Speak1000 curriculum.

How do you use 算了 in a sentence?

Use 算了 (suànle) the way you would use "forget it / never mind" in English, then build longer sentences by adding words you already know around it.

What words are commonly used with 算了?

Common words that pair with 算了 include 别. Learning these together helps you build complete, natural sentences instead of isolated vocabulary.

What is the difference between 算了 (suànle) and 随便 (suíbiàn)?

Both are high-frequency Chinese words taught early in Speak1000. 算了 means "forget it / never mind"; 随便 means "whatever / casual". The fastest way to tell them apart is to hear each one used in real sentences — our free lessons drill every word in context so the contrast becomes natural.

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