How to Say ‘Please tell me’ in Simplified Chinese
请告诉我
qǐng gào sù wǒ
[cheeng gao-soo waw]
💬 Usage Tip: [请] goes before the whole action: [请告诉我] 'please tell me', not *[告诉我请]. Use the same order in [请帮我] and [请等等].
Phrase Breakdown
请
qǐng
[cheeng]
please
A polite word used before a request.
请告诉我你的名字。
Please tell me your name.
告诉我
gào sù wǒ
tell me; inform me
A verb phrase used when asking someone to give you information.
请告诉我你的名字。
Please tell me your name.
Words in this phrase
告诉
gào sù
[gao-soo]
tell; inform
A verb used when asking someone to provide information.
请告诉我你的身高和体重。
Please tell me your height and weight.
我
wǒ
[waw]
me; I
A first-person pronoun meaning 'me' here.
请把结果告诉我。
Please tell me the result.
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