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没关系 (méiguānxi) · it doesn't matter

没关系 (méiguānxi) means “it doesn't matter; that's OK”. It is written with 3 characters: 没 (not) + 关 (to close) + 系 (department (of a university)). It is an HSK 1 word in the current exam syllabus (2025).

How 没关系 is built

The characters

没 méi · not

What 没 is made of

Origin hint: 氵 gives the meaning, 殳 gives the sound. (from the Make Me a Hanzi dataset; treat as a memory aid where history is uncertain)

关 guān · to close

What 关 is made of

系 xì · department (of a university)

What 系 is made of

Origin hint: thread (from the Make Me a Hanzi dataset; treat as a memory aid where history is uncertain)

Example sentences

没关系,我们明天再去。Méiguānxi, wǒmen míngtiān zài qù.It doesn't matter, we'll go again tomorrow.
对不起!没关系。Duìbuqǐ! méiguānxi.Sorry! That's all right.

Questions about 没关系

What does 没关系 mean?

没关系 (méiguānxi) means “it doesn't matter; that's OK”.

How do you pronounce 没关系?

没关系 is pronounced méiguānxi.

Which HSK level is 没关系?

没关系 is in HSK 1 (exam 2025) and HSK 1 (2021) and Old HSK 1.

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Learn 没关系 with its group

It is part of HSK 1 (2021) · Group 38: a short group with quick checks and spaced repeats.

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