How to Say ‘Is going to hold; will host’ in Traditional Chinese
要辦
yào bàn
[yaow bahn]
💬 Usage Tip: [要] before a verb often means "going to" or "about to," so [要辦] is "is going to hold/host." The same pattern works in [要去] "going to go" or [要買] "going to buy."
Phrase Breakdown
要
yào
[yaow]
going to; will; want to
Often used before a verb to show intention, plan, or something about to happen.
我們要去阿姨家。
We are going to Auntie’s house.
辦
bàn
[bahn]
to hold; organize; handle
Used for organizing an event or taking care of a matter.
他們要辦生日聚餐。
They are going to hold a birthday dinner gathering.
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