Making Plans & Socializingbeginnercasual
算了
suàn le
Forget it / never mind
When to Use
Used when giving up on a plan, dropping an argument, or deciding something isn't worth the effort. Can express mild frustration or acceptance.
Examples
等了半小时了，算了，走吧。(Waited half an hour, forget it, let's go.)
算了算了，不想了。(Forget it, forget it, I don't want to think about it.)