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How to Say ‘I'll head over first.’ in Traditional Chinese

我先過去囉。

wǒ xiān guò qù luō

[wo shyen guòqù luo]

💬 Usage Tip: 囉 (luo) at the end gives a friendly 'okay then' tone, softening the leave-taking.

Phrase Breakdown

我先

wǒ xiān

I'll first

我 means 'I', and 先 means 'first / ahead'. Together they mean 'I'll go ahead and…'.

Example

我先走了。

I'll head out first.

Words in this phrase

我

wǒ

[wo]

I; me

The first-person pronoun used to talk about yourself.

Example

我想多了解你們公司的制度,所以先自我介紹。

I want to learn more about your company’s system, so I’ll introduce myself first.

先

xiān

[shyen]

first

Used to say you will do something before anything else.

Example

我先看看,不急著買。

I'll look first; I'm not in a hurry to buy.

過去囉。

guò qù luō

go over there, okay?

過去 (guòqù) means 'go over'. 囉 (luo) is a friendly particle that announces what you're about to do.

Example

我們過去囉!

We're heading over!

Words in this phrase

過去

guò qù

[guòqù]

to go over

Indicates movement towards a place or point in time.

Example

你想過去看看嗎?

Would you like to go over and have a look?

囉

luō

[luo]

sentence-final particle (casual, friendly tone)

A particle used at the end of a sentence to make it sound relaxed and friendly, often when announcing something.

Example

我要睡覺囉!

I'm going to sleep now!

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