How to Say ‘I want to go’ in Simplified Chinese
我要去
wǒ yào qù
[wo yaow qù]
Phrase Breakdown
我
wǒ
[wo]
I
The speaker referring to themselves.
我明天有空。
I am free tomorrow.
要
yào
[yaow]
want; need
要 means to want or need. It is very common when ordering food and drinks.
我还要一个蛋糕。
I also want a cake.
去
qù
[qù]
to go
Indicates movement or travel from one place to another.
你想去逛逛街吗？
Do you want to go shopping?
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