How to Say ‘Tell me about it.’ in Simplified Chinese
跟我说说。
gēn wǒ shuō shuō
[gen waw shwaw-shwaw]
🇨🇳 In China: A doctor saying [跟我说说。] sounds natural and conversational, often used to invite you to describe symptoms in your own words. It is direct, but not rude in a clinic setting.
Phrase Breakdown
跟我
gēn wǒ
with me; to me
The preposition 跟 means 'with' or 'to' depending on context.
请跟我来。
Please come with me.
Words in this phrase
跟
gēn
[gen]
with; to
Often means with, following, or speaking to someone depending on context.
有问题可以跟我说说。
If you have a problem, you can talk to me about it.
我
wǒ
[waw]
I; me
The first-person pronoun used to refer to yourself.
请跟我说说。
Please tell me about it.
说说
shuō shuō
[shwaw-shwaw]
talk about it; tell me more
A softened repeated verb meaning to say a bit more or explain briefly.
请跟我说说。
Please tell me more about it.
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