How do you say "I also just arrived." in Simplified Chinese?

"I also just arrived." in Simplified Chinese is "我也刚到。". This phrase is commonly used in China.

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How to Say ‘I also just arrived.’ in Simplified Chinese

Q: What does "我也刚到。" mean in English?

"我也刚到。" means "I also just arrived." in English. Usage tip: [刚] goes before the verb phrase, so [刚到] is "just arrived," not the other way around. [也] comes before that too: [我也刚到] = "I also just arrived."

我也刚到。

wǒ yě gāng dào

[waw yeh gahng daow]

💬 Usage Tip: [刚] goes before the verb phrase, so [刚到] is "just arrived," not the other way around. [也] comes before that too: [我也刚到] = "I also just arrived."

🇨🇳 In China: This is a very common polite reply if someone apologizes for being late. It often softens the situation, even if you actually arrived earlier.

Phrase Breakdown

我

wǒ

[waw]

I; me

Used when the speaker refers to themselves.

Example

我也刚到，我们一起进去吧。

I also just arrived; let’s go in together.

也

yě

[yeh]

also; too

Shows that the same thing is true for the speaker as well.

Example

他迟到了，我也迟到了。

He was late, and I was late too.

刚到

gāng dào

just arrived

刚 means “just,” and 到 means “arrive,” so together they mean “arrived just now.”

Example

她刚到家。

She just got home.

Words in this phrase

刚

gāng

[gahng]

just; just now

Indicates a very recent action.

Example

我刚到门口。

I just got to the door.

到

dào

[daow]

arrive

Means to reach or get to a place.

Example

我也刚到，你不用着急。

I also just arrived, so you don’t need to worry.

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