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How to Say ‘Get someone to come fix it’ in Traditional Chinese

找人來修

zhǎo rén lái xiū

[zhǎo ren lai xiū]

💬 Usage Tip: 來 before an action means "come here to do it". Compare 來修 "come and fix" with 去修 "go and fix".

Phrase Breakdown

找人

zhǎo rén

find someone

找 (zhǎo) means 'to look for'. 人 (rén) means 'person'. Together they mean to get someone to do a job.

Example

我要找人幫忙。

I need to find someone to help.

Words in this phrase

找

zhǎo

[zhǎo]

to look for (someone); to call for

On the phone, means seeking to speak with someone.

Example

請問你找誰?

Who are you looking for?

人

rén

[ren]

person; people

A human being or individual.

Example

這裡的人都很樂於合作。

The people here are all happy to cooperate.

來修

lái xiū

to come and fix (it)

來 (lái) means 'come'. Before a verb, it shows someone will come to do that action. 修 (xiū) means 'to repair'.

Example

師傅下午來修。

The repairman will come to fix it this afternoon.

Words in this phrase

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.

修

xiū

[xiū]

to repair

To fix something broken.

Example

他會修腳踏車。

He can repair bicycles.

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