How to Say ‘Also want one’ in Simplified Chinese
也要一件
yě yào yī jiàn
[yeh yaow ee jyen]
💬 Usage Tip: [也] goes before the verb, so [也要一件] literally follows 'also + want + one item.' You can swap in other verbs the same way, like [也买一件].
Phrase Breakdown
也要
yě yào
also want; want too
Used to say that another item is wanted as well.
我也要。
I want one too.
Words in this phrase
也
yě
[yeh]
also; too
Used when adding another request, meaning also or too.
我也要一件黑色的T恤。
I also want one black T-shirt.
要
yào
[yaow]
want
A verb meaning to want; often used in shopping sentences.
我也要一件白色的T恤。
I also want one white T-shirt.
一件
yī jiàn
one piece; one item with a measure word
Refers to one item, commonly a piece of clothing.
一件衣服
one piece of clothing
Words in this phrase
一
yī
[ee]
one
The number one; used here as part of a quantity phrase.
我也要一件蓝色的T恤。
I also want one blue T-shirt.
件
jiàn
[jyen]
measure word for clothing
A measure word used for shirts and similar clothing items.
我也要一件灰色的T恤。
I also want one gray T-shirt.
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