PrettyFluent
This is just a lesson preview. Get the interactive lesson free on PrettyFluent
💬

How to Say ‘Tell me’ in Simplified Chinese

告诉我

gào sù wǒ

[gao-soo waw]

💬 Usage Tip: In [告诉我], the person receiving the information comes after the verb: [告诉我] 'tell me', [告诉他] 'tell him'. You can reuse this pattern with other verbs too, like [问我] 'ask me'.

Phrase Breakdown

告诉

gào sù

[gao-soo]

tell; inform

A verb meaning to tell someone or give information.

Example

请告诉我你的体重。

Please tell me your weight.

[waw]

me; I

A pronoun meaning 'me' or 'I,' depending on position in the sentence.

Example

医生问我最近怎么样。

The doctor asks me how I have been recently.

Get the Full Learning Experience

This lesson is just a preview. Download PrettyFluent to practice pronunciation, roleplay conversations, and master vocabulary with spaced repetition.

Pronunciation Feedback

AI-powered speech recognition to perfect your accent

Spaced Repetition

Retain vocabulary long-term with smart practice

Immersive Roleplaying

Practice real conversations with AI partners

Custom Scenarios

Request lessons tailored to your specific needs

Download PrettyFluent on the App StoreGet Full Lesson

What Learners Are Saying

Shanghai business dinners require real Mandarin skills. This app’s scenario-based approach meant I could keep up with clients after just a month of practice.

Ryan M., 36, Consultant

Spent three months in Taiwan and this app was my lifeline. The tonal practice with real scenarios helped me sound less like a textbook and more like a person.

Laura H., 28, Photographer

Learning a language has never been as immediately impactful. Now I can charm the locals and navigate the food scene like a boss.

Alex M., 42, Software Engineer