How to say "I" in Chinese
我
wǒIPart of speech: Pronouns
"I" in Chinese is 我 — pronounced wǒ.
In a sentence
- 我叫村长。你叫什么名字？Wǒ jiào cūnzhǎng. Nǐ jiào shénme míngzì?My name is Village Chief. What's your name?
- 我是村长。你呢？Wǒ shì cūnzhǎng. Nǐ ne?I am the village chief. And you?
- 我们的牛肉面很好吃。Wǒmen de niúròumiàn hěn hǎochī.Our beef noodles are delicious.
Sentence patterns that use it
- 我叫___。My name is ___.
- 我是___。I am (a) ___.
- ___，你呢？…, and you?
- A 是 B。A is B (identity).
- 我要买___。I want to buy ___.
- 我要吃___。I want to eat ___.
- 请给我一杯___。Please give me a cup of ___.
- 我要去___。I want to go to ___.
- 我___疼。My ___ hurts.
- 我感冒了。I have a cold.
- 我的电话号码是___。My phone number is ___.
- 我要寄___。I want to send ___.
- 我们去___吧。Let's go to ___.
- 我家有___口人。There are ___ people in my family.
- 今天我们去___。Today we go to ___.
- 我要 ___。I want ___
- 我想 ___。I'd like to ___
- 我买 ___。I'll buy ___
- 我听不懂。I don't understand
- 请帮帮我！please help me!
Words that share a character
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