How to Say ‘Settled’ in Simplified Chinese
定了
💬 Usage Tip: Implies agreement or finalization of a decision.
🇨🇳 In China: Formal decision-making usually ends statements this way in Chinese.
Word-by-Word Breakdown
定
[dìng]
set
Suggests something is decided or finalized.
时间已经定了。
The time is already set.
了
[le]
particle indicating change
Used at the end of a sentence to indicate a change of state.
结束了。
It's over.
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