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How to Say ‘We'll meet you at the door then.’ in Simplified Chinese

到时候我们在门口接您。

dào shí hòu wǒ men zài mén kǒu jiē nín

[dào shíhou waw-men zài ménkǒu jiē neen]

💬 Usage Tip: 到时候 (dào shíhou) means "when the time comes" and goes at the start. It's handy for any future plan: 到时候见 "see you then".

🇨🇳 In China: Restaurants often offer to meet guests at the door, which is a normal gesture of good service, especially when someone needs help getting in.

Phrase Breakdown

到时候

dào shí hòu

[dào shíhou]

when the time comes

Refers to a future moment.

Example

到时候我给你打电话。

I'll call you when the time comes.

我们在门口

wǒ men zài mén kǒu

we, at the entrance

我们 (wǒmen) means 'we'. 在门口 (zài ménkǒu) means 'at the entrance' and tells where the action happens.

Example

我们在门口见。

Let's meet at the entrance.

Words in this phrase

我们

wǒ men

[waw-men]

we; us

Refers to the speaker and their group; in business, often means the speaker’s team or company.

Example

我们公司的同事都很愿意帮忙。

Our company’s colleagues are all very willing to help.

在

zài

[zài]

at

Indicating location or time.

Example

我在学校学习。

I study at school.

门口

mén kǒu

[ménkǒu]

entrance; doorway

The area at the door of a building.

Example

门口有很多人。

There are many people at the entrance.

接您。

jiē nín

meet you / welcome you

接 (jiē) means 'to receive or meet' someone. 您 (nín) is the respectful form of 'you'.

Example

司机会来接您。

The driver will come to pick you up.

Words in this phrase

接

jiē

[jiē]

to pick up

To meet and collect someone arriving.

Example

我去车站接她。

I'll pick her up at the station.

您

nín

[neen]

you (polite)

A respectful form of “you,” used when speaking politely to someone, such as a recruiter or company representative.

Example

很高兴认识您,希望向您多学习。

It’s a pleasure to meet you; I hope to learn more from you.

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