Je vais bien, merci.
I'm good, thank you.
Language note: Often used to keep the conversation polite and positive.
Context: Your friend responds to your inquiry about their well-being.
Word-by-Word Breakdown
Je
[zhuh]
I
The speaker referring to themselves.
Je vais bien, merci de demander.
I am well, thank you for asking.
vais
[veh]
am going
Refers to one's state of being.
Après le sport, je vais bien.
After the workout, I am doing well.
bien
[bee-yen]
well
Expresses well-being.
Même après la longue journée, je vais bien.
Even after the long day, I am well.
merci
[mehr-see]
thank you
Common expression of thanks.
Je vais bien, merci pour votre concern.
I am well, thank you for your concern.
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