How to Say ‘I brought.’ in Traditional Chinese
我帶了
wǒ dài le
[waw dye luh]
💬 Usage Tip: [帶了] means "brought" here because [了] marks the action as completed in this situation. You can swap the verb: [我買了] "I bought," [我準備了] "I prepared."
Phrase Breakdown
我
wǒ
[waw]
I; me
The first-person pronoun. In 我帶了, it shows the speaker is the one who brought something.
我帶了水果來看您。
I brought some fruit to come see you.
帶
dài
[dye]
to bring; to carry
Used when bringing something along, such as a gift, food, or documents.
今天我帶了小禮物，希望您喜歡。
Today I brought a small gift; I hope you like it.
了
le
[luh]
particle indicating completed action
Shows that the action has been done. In 我帶了, it means 'I brought.'
我帶了點心，不知道合不合您口味。
I brought some snacks; I’m not sure whether they suit your taste.
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