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How to Say ‘I want to work in Taiwan.’ in Traditional Chinese

我想在台灣工作。

wǒ xiǎng zài tái wān gōng zuò

[wo shyang dzai tái wān gōng zuò]

Phrase Breakdown

我想

wǒ xiǎng

I want to / I'd like to

These are two third tones together, so 我 changes to a rising tone: wó xiǎng. It expresses a wish or plan.

Example

我想喝水。

I'd like to drink some water.

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.

想

xiǎng

[shyang]

want to; would like to

Used to express desire or intention to do something.

Example

我想多認識一些產業的人。

I want to get to know more people in the industry.

在台灣工作。

zài tái wān gōng zuò

work in Taiwan

The location phrase 在台灣 comes before the verb 工作.

Example

我朋友在台灣工作。

My friend works in Taiwan.

Words in this phrase

在

zài

[dzai]

at; in; on

A location or relation word meaning "at" or "in."

Example

這兩種咖啡的不同在奶量。

The difference between these two coffees is in the amount of milk.

台灣

tái wān

[tái wān]

Taiwan

An island nation in East Asia, officially known as the Republic of China.

Example

台灣的食物非常多樣。

Taiwan's food is very diverse.

工作

gōng zuò

[gōng zuò]

work

A task or tasks that a person is obligated to do.

Example

他的工作很有挑戰性。

His work is very challenging.

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