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How to say “whatever” in Chinese

From chill to ice cold

The mildest way to say “whatever” in Chinese is 无所谓 (wú suǒ wèi), “i don't mind”. The strongest is 关我屁事 (guān wǒ pì shì), “not my problem (lit. my fart's business)”. Here are all 5, ranked mild to strong, with pinyin and when to use each one.

  1. 无所谓

    wú suǒ wèi

    i don't mind

    Genuinely chill

    Heard in real Chinese videos

  2. 都可以

    dōu kě yǐ

    anything works

    The worst answer to 'where should we eat?'

    Heard in real Chinese videos

  3. 随你便

    suí nǐ biàn

    suit yourself

    Now you're in trouble

  4. 关我什么事

    guān wǒ shén me shì

    what's it to me?

    Rude, but still clean

    Heard in real Chinese videos

    • 我饿，我没钱买。关我什么事啊。

      Wǒ è, wǒ méi qián mǎi. guān wǒ shénme shì a.

      I'm hungry, no money to buy any. Not my problem.

      农村~阿飞 on YouTube, at 0:59

  5. 关我屁事

    guān wǒ pì shì

    not my problem (lit. my fart's business)

    屁 = fart. Instant attitude

Quick answers

How do you say “whatever” in Chinese?
The mildest way to say “whatever” in Chinese is 无所谓 (wú suǒ wèi), “i don't mind”. The strongest is 关我屁事 (guān wǒ pì shì), “not my problem (lit. my fart's business)”. Here are all 5, ranked mild to strong, with pinyin and when to use each one.
What is the mildest way to say “whatever” in Chinese?
无所谓 (wú suǒ wèi): i don't mind. Genuinely chill.
What is the strongest way to say “whatever” in Chinese?
关我屁事 (guān wǒ pì shì): not my problem (lit. my fart's business). 屁 = fart. Instant attitude.

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