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How to Say ‘Have we arrived?’ in Simplified Chinese

我们到了吗?

wǒ men dào le ma

[waw men dow luh ma]

💬 Usage Tip: To ask "have we arrived?", Chinese uses [到] plus [了] plus [吗]: [我们到了吗?]. You can reuse that pattern with other actions, like [可以进去了吗?] for "Can we go in now?".

Phrase Breakdown

我们

wǒ men

[waw men]

we; us

我们 refers to the speaker and others: “we.”

Example

我们到了吗?我看见登机口了。

Have we arrived? I can see the boarding gate.

到了吗?

dào le ma

have arrived?; have we gotten there?

到了 asks whether something has been reached or arrived at; 吗 makes it a yes-no question.

Example

我们到了吗?

Have we arrived?

Words in this phrase

到

dào

[dow]

arrive; reach

到 means to get to a destination.

Example

我们到了吗?快到登机口了吗?

Have we arrived? Are we almost at the boarding gate?

了

le

[luh]

completed action particle

了 marks arrival as completed in this question.

Example

我们到了吗?

Have we arrived?

吗

ma

[ma]

question particle

吗 makes the sentence a yes-no question.

Example

我们到了吗?

Have we arrived?

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