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How to Say ‘I went to Tamsui for fun’ in Traditional Chinese

我去淡水玩

wǒ qù dàn shuǐ wán

[wo qù Dànshuǐ wán]

💬 Usage Tip: 去 + place + 玩 means going somewhere for fun. Swap the place: 我去九份玩 "I went to Jiufen for fun".

Phrase Breakdown

我去

wǒ qù

I went

去 (qù) means 'go'. Context tells you it's in the past.

Example

我去學校。

I go to school.

Words in this phrase

我

wǒ

[wo]

I; me

The first-person pronoun used to talk about yourself.

Example

我想多了解你們公司的制度,所以先自我介紹。

I want to learn more about your company’s system, so I’ll introduce myself first.

去

qù

[qù]

go

To move or travel to a place.

Example

我今天要去圖書館

I am going to the library today.

淡水玩

dàn shuǐ wán

to Tamsui for fun

淡水 (Dànshuǐ) is a seaside district near Taipei. 玩 (wán) means 'have fun' or 'hang out'.

Example

我們去淡水玩吧。

Let's go have fun in Tamsui.

Words in this phrase

淡水

dàn shuǐ

[Dànshuǐ]

Tamsui

A riverside district in New Taipei known for sunsets.

Example

我們在淡水看夕陽。

We watch the sunset in Tamsui.

玩

wán

[wán]

to play; to have fun; to visit

To have fun, play, or hang out somewhere.

Example

週末我們去公園玩。

Let's go have fun at the park this weekend.

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