How to Say ‘To talk about you’ in Simplified Chinese
说起你
shuō qǐ nǐ
[shuōqǐ nee]
💬 Usage Tip: Adding 起 (qǐ) to 说 gives "to bring up, to mention". The person being talked about goes right after it. Try 说起他 "to mention him".
Phrase Breakdown
说起
shuō qǐ
[shuōqǐ]
to mention; to talk about
To bring someone or something up in conversation.
他常说起他的家乡。
He often talks about his hometown.
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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