How to Say ‘You scan me.’ in Simplified Chinese
你扫我吧。
nǐ sǎo wǒ ba
[nee sǎo waw ba]
🇨🇳 In China: This means "scan my WeChat QR code". Exchanging WeChat is how numbers get swapped in China, and offering your code to be scanned is the normal move.
Phrase Breakdown
你扫
nǐ sǎo
you scan
扫 means 'scan', as in scanning a WeChat QR code. Because of the third-tone change, it sounds like ní sǎo.
你扫这个码。
You scan this code.
Words in this phrase
你
nǐ
[nee]
you
The informal or neutral word for “you,” suitable for peers or casual conversation.
如果对方和你年纪差不多，可以说“认识你”。
If the other person is about your age, you can say “nice to meet you” with 你.
扫
sǎo
[sǎo]
to scan (a QR code)
A verb meaning to scan a code with a phone; also means to sweep.
请扫这个二维码。
Please scan this QR code.
我吧。
wǒ ba
me (suggestion)
我 is the object, meaning 'my code'. 吧 makes the sentence a friendly suggestion.
我扫你吧。
Let me scan you.
Words in this phrase
我
wǒ
[waw]
me
First person pronoun used as the object, referring to the speaker.
这个发展机会很适合我。
This development opportunity suits me very well.
吧
ba
[ba]
(suggestion particle)
Sentence-final particle that softens a suggestion, like 'how about' or 'let's'.
我们走吧。
Let's go.
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