Various ways to say “I forgot” in Chinese
The common expressions 我忘(记)了 (wǒ wàng jì le) This is the most common way to say “I forgot” in Chinese. It’s used in casual conversation to indicate forgetting something. e.g…
The common expressions 我忘(记)了 (wǒ wàng jì le) This is the most common way to say “I forgot” in Chinese. It’s used in casual conversation to indicate forgetting something. e.g…
The common expressions 准备 (zhǔnbèi) 准备 is the most common way to say “get ready” or “prepare” in Chinese. It can be used in both formal and casual contexts to…
The common expressions 冷静 (lěngjìng) 冷静 means “calm down” or “stay calm” and is used to tell someone to stay composed in a stressful or emotional situation. e.g. 请冷静一下,别冲动。 (Qǐng…
The common expressions ……怎么样? (…… zěnmeyàng?) This is the most common and casual way to ask, “How’s it going?” in Chinese. e.g. 最近怎么样? (Zuìjìn zěnmeyàng?) How’s it going recently? 工作怎么样?…
Let’s explore the common expressions and their uses in sentences for ‘May I’ in Chinese. 可以 (kěyǐ) 可以……吗? (kěyǐ …… ma?) This is the most common and straightforward way to…
The common expressions 这是什么意思? (Zhè shì shénme yìsi?) This is the most common and straightforward way to ask “What does this mean?” You can replace the subject with any item…
Let’s explore the common expressions and their uses in sentences for ‘What do you think’ in Chinese. 你觉得呢? (Nǐ juéde ne?) This is a more casual way to say “What…
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The common expressions 你能帮(帮)我吗? (Nǐ néng bāng wǒ ma?) This is a polite and straightforward way to ask for help. e.g. 我的手机不见了,你能帮帮我吗?(Wǒ de shǒujī bùjiàn le, nǐ néng bāng bāng…