How to Say ‘I want to watch the game’ in Simplified Chinese
我想看球赛
wǒ xiǎng kàn qiú sài
[waw shyang kahn qiúsài]
💬 Usage Tip: Put 想 before any action to mean "want to": 我想喝奶茶 "I want to drink milk tea".
Phrase Breakdown
我想看
wǒ xiǎng kàn
I want to watch
想 + verb means want to do something. 我想 has two third tones, so it sounds like wó xiǎng.
我想看电影。
I want to watch a movie.
Words in this phrase
我
wǒ
[waw]
I; me
The first-person pronoun, used to refer to yourself.
我也想了解这个公司的文化。
I also want to understand this company’s culture.
想
xiǎng
[shyang]
want to; would like to
Expresses desire or preference, like saying what you feel like drinking.
我想喝拿铁。
I want to drink a latte.
看
kàn
[kahn]
to watch; to look at
A common verb meaning to watch something, such as a football game or TV.
晚上我们看比赛。
We watch the match tonight.
球赛
qiú sài
[qiúsài]
ball game; match
A sports match played with a ball, such as football or basketball.
今晚有一场球赛。
There is a ball game tonight.
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