How to Say ‘I give you’ in Simplified Chinese
我给你
wǒ gěi nǐ
[waw gay nee]
💬 Usage Tip: In [我给你], the order is subject + [给] + person: [我给你], [你给我]. Add the thing after that: [我给你五十块] .
Phrase Breakdown
我
wǒ
[waw]
I; me
The speaker refers to themself.
我给你四十八块。
I’ll give you 48 yuan.
给你
gěi nǐ
give you; for you
A phrase meaning to give something to the listener.
我给你钱。
I give you money.
Words in this phrase
给
gěi
[gay]
to give
Used when handing something to someone, like money.
现在我给你钱。
Now I give you the money.
你
nǐ
[nee]
you
The person receiving something.
我给你一个袋子。
I’ll give you a bag.
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