How to Say ‘Don't forget to eat rice dumplings!’ in Traditional Chinese
記得吃粽子喔！
jì dé chī zòng zi ō
[jìde chī zòngzi oh]
💬 Usage Tip: 記得 + an action is a friendly reminder meaning "remember to…", as in 記得帶傘 "remember your umbrella". The 喔 at the end makes it sound caring rather than bossy.
Phrase Breakdown
記得
jì dé
[jìde]
to remember
To keep in mind to do something.
記得帶雨傘。
Remember to bring an umbrella.
吃粽子喔！
chī zòng zi ō
eat zongzi!
粽子 (zòngzi) are sticky rice dumplings eaten at the Dragon Boat Festival. 喔 (ō) adds a friendly, reminding tone.
端午節要吃粽子。
We eat zongzi at the Dragon Boat Festival.
Words in this phrase
吃
chī
[chī]
to eat
The basic verb for eating food.
我們去吃晚餐吧。
Let's go eat dinner.
粽子
zòng zi
[zòngzi]
zongzi; rice dumpling
Sticky rice wrapped in bamboo leaves, eaten at Dragon Boat Festival.
媽媽包了很多粽子。
Mom wrapped lots of rice dumplings.
喔
ō
[oh]
oh; sentence particle
A friendly final particle that softens the tone and sounds warm or casual.
到時候見喔。
See you then.
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