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How to Say ‘There's one condition’ in Simplified Chinese

有一个条件

yǒu yī gè tiáo jiàn

[yoh ee guh tiáojiàn]

💬 Usage Tip: 一 before 个 is read (yí), not (yī), so this is (yǒu yí ge tiáo jiàn). 一 changes to (yí) before any falling tone.

Phrase Breakdown

有

yǒu

[yoh]

to have; there is/are

Used to ask whether something is available.

Example

晚上七点有位子吗?

Are there any seats available at 7 p.m.?

一

yī

[ee]

one; a

A number word that often appears in measure phrases like 一种.

Example

这一种咖啡比较苦。

This kind of coffee is relatively bitter.

个

gè

[guh]

general measure word

The most common measure word in Mandarin, used with many nouns.

Example

她生了个女儿。

She gave birth to a daughter.

条件

tiáo jiàn

[tiáojiàn]

condition; term

A requirement that must be met in a deal or agreement.

Example

你的条件是什么?

What are your conditions?

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