French Expression · Beginner
Ça va bien ?
How are you? / Are you doing well?
Pronunciation: SA va BYAN?
Meaning
A common informal greeting used to ask about someone's well-being.
Example
Salut Marie, ça va bien ?
Hi Marie, how are you doing?
Common mistakes & tips
- Practice Ça va bien ? out loud — read the pronunciation guide above and repeat.
- Use it in your own sentence today; reuse beats rereading.
- Pay attention to context: this is a beginner-level French expression.