How do you say "Please give me a bag." in Simplified Chinese?

"Please give me a bag." in Simplified Chinese is "请给我一个袋子。". This phrase is commonly used in China.

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How to Say ‘Please give me a bag.’ in Simplified Chinese

Q: What does "请给我一个袋子。" mean in English?

"请给我一个袋子。" means "Please give me a bag." in English. Usage tip: [一] before [个] is pronounced (yí), not (yī). [个] is the everyday counting word for many things, so [一个袋子] follows a very common pattern.

请给我一个袋子。

qǐng gěi wǒ yī gè dài zi

[ching gay waw ee guh dye-dzuh]

💬 Usage Tip: [一] before [个] is pronounced (yí), not (yī). [个] is the everyday counting word for many things, so [一个袋子] follows a very common pattern.

Phrase Breakdown

请

qǐng

[ching]

please

A polite word used when making requests.

Example

请给我看一下这个。

Please show me this for a moment.

给我

gěi wǒ

give me

Used when asking someone to hand something to you.

Example

给我一个。

Give me one.

Words in this phrase

给

gěi

[gay]

give

Used when asking someone to hand something to you.

Example

请给我一杯水。

Please give me a glass of water.

我

wǒ

[waw]

I; me

The first-person pronoun used to refer to yourself.

Example

请帮我拿一下袋子。

Please help me take the bag for a moment.

一个袋子

yī gè dài zi

a bag

A common request in stores for a shopping bag.

Example

我要一个袋子。

I want a bag.

Words in this phrase

一

yī

[ee]

one

The number one; often changes pronunciation before a classifier.

Example

请给我一个，谢谢。

Please give me one, thanks.

个

gè

[guh]

general measure word

A very common classifier used with many nouns in Chinese.

Example

一个袋子够吗？

Is one bag enough?

袋子

dài zi

[dye-dzuh]

bag

A shopping bag or carry bag.

Example

这个袋子要钱吗？

Does this bag cost money?

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