What does “Yo allí voy” mean in response to “¿Qué tal?”?

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In Spanish (Mexico), the phrase "Yo allí voy" is a common response to the question "¿Qué tal?" which translates to "How are you?" in English.

The phrase "Yo allí voy" can be translated as "I'm doing fine" or "I'm good" in English. It is a casual and informal way of expressing that you are doing well or feeling good.

Here's a breakdown of the phrase:
- "Yo" means "I" in English, indicating that the response is about oneself.
- "Allí" means "there" in English, but in this context, it is used to convey the idea of "doing fine" or "being good."
- "Voy" means "I am going" in English, but in this context, it is used to express the state of being or feeling.

So, when someone responds with "Yo allí voy" to "¿Qué tal?", they are essentially saying "I'm doing fine" or "I'm good." It's a simple and common way to acknowledge the question and indicate that everything is going well.