How to say "to drink" in Chinese

喝
hēto drinkPart of speech: Verbs

"to drink" in Chinese is 喝 — pronounced hē.

In a sentence

  • 你想喝点儿什么?Nǐ xiǎng hē diǎnr shénme?What would you like to drink?

Sentence patterns that use it

  • 我想 ___。I'd like to ___
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Reading a word is the easy half. In HanQuest you meet 喝 inside a quest — spoken by a villager, then checked against your own voice.

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