How to Say ‘I understand now’ in Traditional Chinese
我懂了
wǒ dǒng le
[wǒ dohng le]
💬 Usage Tip: 了 at the end marks a change: you didn't understand before, but now you do. 我餓了 works the same way and means "I'm hungry now".
Phrase Breakdown
我
wǒ
[wǒ]
I
A pronoun referring to oneself.
我是老師。
I am a teacher.
懂
dǒng
[dohng]
understand
Means to understand or comprehend something.
現在我懂了。
Now I understand.
了
le
[le]
change-of-state particle
Sentence-final particle showing a new situation, e.g. now understanding.
我明白了。
I get it now.
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