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How to Say ‘Let's go out together again next time?’ in Simplified Chinese

下次还一起出来吧？

xià cì hái yì qǐ chū lái ba

[xià tsuh hái ee-chee chū lái ba]

🇨🇳 In China: Suggesting a next meeting before parting is a clear, polite signal that the date went well. A vague answer is often a gentle no rather than a scheduling issue.

Phrase Breakdown

下次

xià cì

next time

xià cì. Both syllables fall. 'cì' uses a 'ts' sound.

Example

下次见！

See you next time!

Words in this phrase

下

xià

[xià]

Used before time words to mean the following one.

Example

下个星期见。

See you next week.

次

cì

[tsuh]

time; occurrence

A measure word for occurrences or times something happens.

Example

这次是我第一次来这个公司活动。

This is my first time coming to this company event.

还一起出来吧？

hái yì qǐ chū lái ba

let's go out together again?

hái yìqǐ chūlái ba. 还 (hái) here means 'again, still'. It rises.

Example

明天还一起去吧？

Let's go together again tomorrow?

Words in this phrase

还

hái

[hái]

else; also

Indicates something additional exists.

Example

还有问题吗？

Are there any other questions?

一起

yì qǐ

[ee-chee]

together

Used to say that people do something jointly or at the same time.

Example

希望以后能一起参加项目。

I hope we can work on a project together in the future.

出来

chū lái

[chū lái]

to come out; to go out

Verb meaning to leave home and go out, e.g. to socialize.

Example

周末一起出来玩吧。

Let's go out and have fun together this weekend.

吧

[ba]

(suggestion particle)

Sentence-final particle that softens a suggestion, like 'how about' or 'let's'.

Example

我们走吧。

Let's go.

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