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How to Say ‘Then I'll have a cappuccino.’ in Simplified Chinese

那我要一杯卡布奇诺吧。

nà wǒ yào yī bēi kǎ bù qí nuò ba

[nà wo yow ee bēi kǎbùqínuò bah]

💬 Usage Tip: 吧 at the end makes the choice sound relaxed, like "I'll go with...", and 那 at the start means "in that case". Together they make a natural way to settle a decision.

Phrase Breakdown

那我要一杯

nà wǒ yào yī bēi

Then I'll have a cup of

那 (nà) here means 'then' or 'in that case'.

Example

那我要一杯茶。

Then I'll have a cup of tea.

Words in this phrase

那

nà

[nà]

then; so

Introduces a follow-up question.

Example

那你呢?

Then what about you?

我

wǒ

[wo]

I

The speaker referring to themselves.

Example

我明天有空。

I am free tomorrow.

要

yào

[yow]

want

To have a desire to possess or do something.

Example

我要一杯咖啡。

I want a cup of coffee.

一

yī

[ee]

one; a

The number one; in some phrases it means 'a' or 'one whole'.

Example

我们一家来吃晚饭。

Our whole family came for dinner.

杯

bēi

[bēi]

cup

A small container used for drinking.

Example

她喝了一杯水。

She drank a cup of water.

卡布奇诺吧。

kǎ bù qí nuò ba

cappuccino.

吧 (ba) at the end softens a decision, like 'I guess' or 'let's go with'.

Example

就这个吧。

Let's go with this one.

Words in this phrase

卡布奇诺

kǎ bù qí nuò

[kǎbùqínuò]

cappuccino

Espresso drink with steamed milk and thick foam.

Example

两杯卡布奇诺,谢谢。

Two cappuccinos, thanks.

吧

ba

[bah]

okay; let’s; softening particle

A sentence-ending particle that makes a suggestion or request sound softer.

Example

先订一桌吧。

Let's reserve a table first.

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