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How to Say ‘I want to go to Sun Moon Lake.’ in Traditional Chinese

我想去日月潭。

wǒ xiǎng qù rì yuè tán

[wǒ shyang chyoo Rìyuètán]

Phrase Breakdown

我想去

wǒ xiǎng qù

I want to go

This opening expresses a wish to go somewhere. Say it as wó xiǎng qù, because the first of two third tones changes to second tone.

Example

我想去高雄。

I want to go to Kaohsiung.

Words in this phrase

我

wǒ

[wǒ]

I

A pronoun referring to oneself.

Example

我是老師。

I am a teacher.

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.

去

qù

[chyoo]

to go

A common verb meaning to go to a place or attend something.

Example

今天晚上我不能去這家餐廳用餐。

Tonight I can't go to this restaurant to dine.

日月潭。

rì yuè tán

Sun Moon Lake

Sun Moon Lake is a famous lake in central Taiwan. The name is 日 (sun), 月 (moon) and 潭 (lake or pool), pronounced Rìyuètán. The first two syllables are falling fourth tones.

Example

日月潭很美。

Sun Moon Lake is very beautiful.

Words in this phrase

日月潭

rì yuè tán

[Rìyuètán]

Sun Moon Lake

Taiwan's largest lake, in Nantou County.

Example

日月潭的湖水很藍。

The water of Sun Moon Lake is very blue.

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