呗

modal particle indicating lack of enthusiasm

中表示不很情愿或理所当然的语气biǎoshì búhěn qíngyuàn huòshě lǐsuǒdāngrán de yǔqì

• tābùxiǎngqù,nàjiùsuànlebei.

  他不想去，那就算了呗。🔊

  He doesn't want to go, so let's just drop it.

modal particle indicating that things should only or can only be done a certain way

中表示事情只能这样或没有别的办法的语气词biǎoshì shìqing zhǐnéng zhèyàng huò méiyǒu biéde bàngfa de yǔqì cí

• nǐbùxiǎngqùjiùbùqùbei.

  你不想去就不去呗。🔊

  If you don't want to go, then just don't go.

(bound form) to chant (from Sanskrit "pāṭhaka")

中用声音念诵经文或文字yòng shēngyīn niànsòng jīngwén huò wénzì