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How to Say ‘I'm full’ in Traditional Chinese

我吃飽了

wǒ chī bǎo le

[waw chir baow luh]

💬 Usage Tip: [吃飽了] literally means "have eaten and are full," with [了] showing the new state. The pattern works with other verbs too: [我到了] means "I've arrived / I'm here now."

Phrase Breakdown

[waw]

I; me

The first-person pronoun used when talking about yourself.

Example

我吃了這個便當。

I ate this lunch box meal.

吃飽

chī bǎo

[chir baow]

be full from eating

A common phrase meaning you have eaten enough and are full.

Example

這個分量很多,我已經吃飽。

This portion is large; I’m already full.

le

[luh]

completed-state particle

Often added at the end to show a new situation or completed action.

Example

我吃完這個就飽了。

After I finished this, I was full.

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