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How to Say ‘I booked’ in Simplified Chinese

我订了

wǒ dìng le

[waw ding luh]

💬 Usage Tip: 了 (le) right after a verb shows the action is already done. It works the same way in 我买了 (wǒ mǎi le) "I bought" and 我付了 (wǒ fù le) "I paid".

Phrase Breakdown

我

wǒ

[waw]

I; me

The first-person pronoun, used to refer to yourself.

Example

我也想了解这个公司的文化。

I also want to understand this company’s culture.

订

dìng

[ding]

to book; to reserve

Used when making a reservation or placing an order, depending on context.

Example

我想订餐位,今晚六点。

I would like to reserve a table for 6 p.m. tonight.

了

le

[luh]

completed action marker

Shows that an action has happened or a new situation has occurred.

Example

我想了很久,还是决定联系你。

I thought about it for a long time and still decided to contact you.

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