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How to Say ‘You two have to come.’ in Traditional Chinese

你們一定要來喔。

nǐ men yí dìng yào lái ō

[nee-men ee-ding yaow lai oh]

💬 Usage Tip: 一定要 means 'must, absolutely have to'. The 喔 at the end softens it into a warm, friendly urging rather than a command.

Phrase Breakdown

你們

nǐ men

[nee-men]

you all; you (plural)

Refers to multiple people being addressed, such as restaurant staff.

Example

我要通知你們取消訂位。

I need to notify you all to cancel the reservation.

一定要來喔。

yí dìng yào lái ō

must come, okay?

一定要 (yídìng yào) means 'must, definitely'. 來 (lái) means 'come'. 喔 (o) adds warmth. 一 changes to the second tone (yí) before a fourth tone.

Example

明天一定要來喔。

You must come tomorrow, okay?

Words in this phrase

一定

yí dìng

[ee-ding]

definitely; certainly

Shows strong certainty, like 'definitely' or 'for sure.' It is often used when the speaker feels confident about something.

Example

爸爸一定也很興奮，因為他最愛足球。

Dad is definitely excited too, because he loves football the most.

要

yào

[yaow]

need to; should

Used to express what is needed or which action should be taken.

Example

去車站要走幾號出口？

Which numbered exit do I need to take to go to the station area?

來

lái

[lai]

to come

Often used to invite someone to come over, join, or take part in something.

Example

有空可以來我們攤位看看，也歡迎你來聊聊。

If you have time, you can come check out our booth, and you’re also welcome to come chat.

喔

[oh]

oh; sentence-softening particle

Adds a friendly, relaxed tone to responses like 好喔.

Example

可以做熱的喔。

We can make it hot, okay.

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