How to Say ‘Give me a chance’ in Simplified Chinese
就给我一个机会
jiù gěi wǒ yī gè jī huì
[jiù gěi wǒ yī gè jīhuì]
💬 Usage Tip: This phrase is often used for asking someone out or in negotiations.
🇨🇳 In China: It's common in romantic contexts and seen as direct yet polite.
Phrase Breakdown
就
jiù
[jiù]
just, then
Indicates a direct action following another.
你就给我一个机会证明。
Just give me a chance to prove.
给
gěi
[gěi]
to give
To present voluntarily and without expecting compensation.
然后就给我一个机会。
Then give me a chance.
我
wǒ
[wǒ]
I, me
Used by a speaker to refer to himself or herself.
你就给我一个机会。
You give me a chance.
一个
yī gè
a/an (one)
Denotes the number one as well as used as an indefinite article.
给我一个苹果。
Give me an apple.
Words in this phrase
一
yī
[yī]
one
The single unit, cardinal number.
请给我一个机会。
Please give me one chance.
个
gè
[gè]
measure word
Generic measure word for nouns.
给我一个机会。
Give me a chance.
机会
jī huì
[jīhuì]
opportunity, chance
A time or set of circumstances that makes it possible to do something.
这是我的机会。
This is my opportunity.
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