How to Say ‘Go ahead and tell me.’ in Traditional Chinese
你說說看。
nǐ shuō shuō kàn
[nǐ shuōshuo kàn]
💬 Usage Tip: Say a verb twice and add 看 to mean "try doing it". For example, 吃吃看 "try a bite" or 試試看 "give it a try".
Phrase Breakdown
你
nǐ
[nǐ]
you
Refers to the person being spoken to.
你今天看起來很高興。
You look happy today.
說說
shuō shuō
[shuōshuo]
say a little; talk
Reduplicated form of 說 (to say), softening the request to 'just say it'.
你說說你的想法。
Tell me your ideas.
看
kàn
[kàn]
try and see
After a verb, 看 means 'give it a try and see'.
你試試看。
Give it a try.
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