How to Say ‘We're celebrating a birthday.’ in Traditional Chinese
我們要慶祝生日。
wǒ men yào qìng zhù shēng rì
[waw men yao ching joo sheng rih]
Phrase Breakdown
我們要
wǒ men yào
we want to; we are going to
Shows intention or a plan.
我們要出門了。
We’re about to go out.
Words in this phrase
我們
wǒ men
[waw men]
we; us
Refers to the group making the reservation.
我們要慶祝生日。
We are going to celebrate a birthday.
要
yào
[yao]
want; are going to
Shows the group's plan or purpose.
我們要慶祝生日。
We are going to celebrate a birthday.
慶祝生日
qìng zhù shēng rì
to celebrate a birthday
Used when doing something special for a birthday.
我們一起慶祝生日。
We celebrate the birthday together.
Words in this phrase
慶祝
qìng zhù
[ching joo]
celebrate
Marks a happy event or special occasion.
我們要慶祝生日。
We are going to celebrate a birthday.
生日
shēng rì
[sheng rih]
birthday
The occasion being celebrated.
我們要慶祝生日。
We are going to celebrate a birthday.
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