How to Say ‘Let's have dinner together’ in Simplified Chinese
我们一起吃晚饭吧
wǒ men yì qǐ chī wǎn fàn ba
[wo3 men yi3 qi3 chi1 wan3 fan4 ba]
💬 Usage Tip: Combine [我们] for 'we/us', [一起] for 'together', [吃] for 'eat', and [吧] for 'let’s'. This sentence is a warm invitation.
🇨🇳 In China: Inviting someone for dinner in China is an expression of hospitality and connection.
Phrase Breakdown
我们
wǒ men
[wo3 men]
we
Pronoun referring to a group that includes the speaker.
我们都去了聚会。
We all went to the party.
一起
yì qǐ
[yi3 qi3]
together
Indicates doing something with someone else at the same time.
我们一起学习汉语。
We study Chinese together.
吃
chī
[chi1]
eat
To consume food with the mouth.
他喜欢吃苹果。
He likes to eat apples.
晚饭
wǎn fàn
[wan3 fan4]
dinner
The main meal of the evening.
你今晚想吃什么晚饭？
What do you want to eat for dinner tonight?
吧
ba
[ba]
let's
Used at the end of a sentence to make a suggestion or request.
我们休息一下吧。
Let's take a break.
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