How to Say ‘Then I'll pick you up at the airport.’ in Simplified Chinese
那我去机场接你。
nà wǒ qù jī chǎng jiē nǐ
[nà waw chyoo jīchǎng jiē nee]
💬 Usage Tip: In 去机场接你, two actions follow each other in the order they happen: go to the airport, then pick you up. There's no "to" or "and" between them.
🇨🇳 In China: Meeting someone at the airport or station is a strong gesture of care in China. A partner who doesn't offer can seem cold.
Phrase Breakdown
那我去机场
nà wǒ qù jī chǎng
then I'll go to the airport
那 (nà) here means 'then / in that case'. 去机场 (qù jīchǎng) means 'go to the airport'. Remember the third tone on 场 (chǎng).
那我去机场等你。
Then I'll wait for you at the airport.
Words in this phrase
那
nà
[nà]
then; in that case
Used at the start to draw a conclusion.
那我们走吧。
Then let's go.
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.
去
qù
[chyoo]
to go
A basic verb meaning to go to a place or attend an event.
周末他们常去看老人。
On weekends they often go visit the elders.
机场
jī chǎng
[jīchǎng]
airport
Place where planes take off and land.
我去机场接朋友。
I'm going to the airport to pick up a friend.
接你。
jiē nǐ
to pick you up
接 (jiē) means to pick someone up or meet them on arrival. 你 (nǐ) means 'you'.
我明天来接你。
I'll come pick you up tomorrow.
Words in this phrase
接
jiē
[jiē]
to pick up
To meet and collect someone arriving.
我去车站接她。
I'll pick her up at the station.
你
nǐ
[nee]
you
The informal or neutral word for “you,” suitable for peers or casual conversation.
如果对方和你年纪差不多,可以说“认识你”。
If the other person is about your age, you can say “nice to meet you” with 你.
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