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How to Say ‘I want to go here.’ in Traditional Chinese

我要去這裡。

wǒ yào qù zhè lǐ

[wǒ yào qù juh-lee]

💬 Usage Tip: Swap 這裡 for any place to reuse the sentence: 我要去機場 "I want to go to the airport".

🇹🇼 In Taiwan: Showing a taxi driver the address on your phone while saying this is exactly what locals and visitors do.

Phrase Breakdown

我要去

wǒ yào qù

I want to go (to)

我 (wǒ) means 'I', 要 (yào) means 'want to', and 去 (qù) means 'go'. 要 and 去 are both falling fourth tones.

Example

我要去台北。

I want to go to Taipei.

Words in this phrase

我

wǒ

[wǒ]

I/me

Pronoun for oneself.

Example

我明天會去上課。

I will attend the class tomorrow.

要

yào

[yào]

want

To desire or wish for something.

Example

他不要這些東西。

He does not want these things.

去

qù

[qù]

To move or travel to a place.

Example

我今天要去圖書館

I am going to the library today.

這裡。

zhè lǐ

here / this place

這裡 (zhèlǐ) means 'here'. Point at a map or address while saying it. 這 falls sharply, and 裡 is short and low.

Example

這裡很漂亮。

It's very beautiful here.

Words in this phrase

這裡

zhè lǐ

[juh-lee]

here

Refers to this place or location near the speaker.

Example

這裡有很多職缺資訊。

There is a lot of job-opening information here.

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