How to Say ‘I have eaten too.’ in Simplified Chinese
我也吃了。
wǒ yě chī le
[wǒ yeh chī luh]
💬 Usage Tip: 也 (yě) "too" goes before the verb, never at the end the way English does: 我也去 "I'm going too".
Phrase Breakdown
我也
wǒ yě
I also
我 (I) + 也 (also). Two third tones in a row: the first rises, so it sounds like wó yě.
我也是学生。
I am also a student.
Words in this phrase
我
wǒ
[wǒ]
I
Refers to oneself.
我是老师。
I am a teacher.
也
yě
[yeh]
also; too
Used to add another item, meaning 'also' or 'too.'
这个图表也可以用圆形。
This chart can also use a circular shape.
吃了。
chī le
ate / have eaten
吃 (eat) + 了 (completed action). Say it chī le, with 了 short and light.
他已经吃了。
He has already eaten.
Words in this phrase
吃
chī
[chī]
to eat
General term for consuming food.
他月底的时候只能靠吃土过日子。
He can only barely make ends meet at the end of the month.
了
le
[luh]
completed action marker
Shows that an action has happened or a new situation has occurred.
我想了很久，还是决定联系你。
I thought about it for a long time and still decided to contact you.
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