How to Say ‘I like tea.’ in Simplified Chinese
茶叶我喜欢。
chá yè wǒ xǐ huān
[chah-yeh waw shee-hwan]
💬 Usage Tip: Putting the topic first is very common in Chinese: [茶叶我喜欢] is literally "Tea, I like." You can do the same with other things you want to highlight, like [这个我不要].
Phrase Breakdown
茶叶
chá yè
[chah-yeh]
tea leaves; tea
Tea leaves or loose-leaf tea; a common simple gift in China.
茶叶我喜欢。
Tea, I like.
我喜欢
wǒ xǐ huān
I like
States personal preference.
我喜欢这个茶叶。
I like this tea.
Words in this phrase
我
wǒ
[waw]
I; me
The first-person pronoun referring to oneself.
茶叶我喜欢。
Tea, I like.
喜欢
xǐ huān
[shee-hwan]
like
Expresses preference or enjoyment.
茶叶我喜欢。
Tea, I like.
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