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How to Say ‘Please say it again’ in Traditional Chinese

請再說一次

qǐng zài shuō yī cì

[Qing dzeye shwaw yī tsuh]

💬 Usage Tip: 一次 "one time" comes after the verb: 再看一次 "look once more".

Phrase Breakdown

請再說

qǐng zài shuō

please say again

請 (qǐng) means 'please', 再 (zài) means 'again', and 說 (shuō) means 'to say'.

Example

請再說清楚一點。

Please say it a bit more clearly.

Words in this phrase

請

qǐng

[Qing]

please

Used to politely ask for something.

Example

請給我一杯水。

Please give me a glass of water.

再

zài

[dzeye]

again; one more time

Means doing something one more time or again.

Example

希望再進一球,大家不要放棄。

Hope they score one more goal; everyone, don't give up.

說

shuō

[shwaw]

to say; to speak

Used when you want to say something directly. In flirting, it helps introduce a compliment naturally.

Example

我想說,你的外套很好看。

I want to say, your jacket looks great.

一次

yī cì

one more time

一次 (yí cì) means 'once'. 一 changes to yí before the fourth tone 次.

Example

我去過一次。

I've been there once.

Words in this phrase

一

yī

[yī]

one

The number one.

Example

我有一隻貓。

I have one cat.

次

cì

[tsuh]

time; occurrence

A measure word for the number of times something happens.

Example

你是第一次來嗎?

Is this your first time here?

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