PrettyFluent
This is just a lesson preview. Get the interactive lesson free on PrettyFluent
🫶💬👩‍⚕️

How to Say ‘I want to tell the nurse.’ in Traditional Chinese

我要告訴護士。

wǒ yào gào sù hù shì

[waw yao gao soo hoo shr]

Phrase Breakdown

我要

wǒ yào

I want to; I'm going to

Expresses intention or desire to do something.

Example

我要去看醫生。

I want to go see a doctor.

Words in this phrase

[waw]

I; me

The speaker refers to themselves.

Example

我要告訴護士我的情況。

I want to tell the nurse about my condition.

yào

[yao]

want; need; going to

Shows intention to do something.

Example

我要告訴護士我不舒服。

I want to tell the nurse that I feel unwell.

告訴

gào sù

[gao soo]

to tell; to inform

Means to inform another person of something.

Example

我要告訴護士這件事。

I want to tell the nurse about this matter.

護士

hù shì

[hoo shr]

nurse

A medical professional who cares for patients.

Example

護士很親切。

The nurse is very kind.

Get the Full Learning Experience

This lesson is just a preview. Download PrettyFluent to practice pronunciation, roleplay conversations, and master vocabulary with spaced repetition.

Pronunciation Feedback

AI-powered speech recognition to perfect your accent

Spaced Repetition

Retain vocabulary long-term with smart practice

Immersive Roleplaying

Practice real conversations with AI partners

Custom Scenarios

Request lessons tailored to your specific needs

Download PrettyFluent on the App StoreGet Full Lesson

What Learners Are Saying

Spent three months in Taiwan and this app was my lifeline. The tonal practice with real scenarios helped me sound less like a textbook and more like a person.

Laura H., 28, Photographer

Shanghai business dinners require real Mandarin skills. This app’s scenario-based approach meant I could keep up with clients after just a month of practice.

Ryan M., 36, Consultant

I hop cities every few months and this is the only app that actually prepares me for living somewhere, not just visiting. Tokyo was the real test — passed with flying colors.

James O., 28, Remote Worker