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How to Say ‘One more, please’ in Simplified Chinese

请再来一个

qǐng zài lái yī gè

[qǐng dzeye lái ee guh]

💬 Usage Tip: Here 来 (lái), which usually means "come", means "bring" or "give me" when ordering. 再 (zài) adds "another", and 一 before 个 is said (yí), not (yī).

Phrase Breakdown

请再来

qǐng zài lái

please bring another

请 (qǐng) means 'please', 再 (zài) means 'again' and 来 (lái) means 'come'. In ordering, 来 means 'bring'.

Example

请再来一瓶啤酒。

Please bring another bottle of beer.

Words in this phrase

请

qǐng

[qǐng]

Please

A polite expression used when asking for something.

Example

请进，大家都在等你。

Please come in, everyone is waiting for you.

再

zài

[dzeye]

again; one more time

Used to say an action happens again or additionally.

Example

世界杯比赛里，我们想再进球。

In the World Cup match, we want to score again.

来

lái

[lái]

to have; to bring (when ordering)

Used colloquially when ordering food or drinks, meaning 'give me'.

Example

来一碗面条。

A bowl of noodles, please.

一个

yī gè

one (of it)

一个 (yí gè) means 'one' and uses the general measure word 个. 一 changes to 'yí' before the fourth tone.

Example

我要一个。

I want one.

Words in this phrase

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.

个

gè

[guh]

general measure word

A very common measure word used with many nouns, including people in simple counting.

Example

一个大人和一个孩子。

One adult and one child.

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