How to Say ‘I will take it.’ in Traditional Chinese
我要買這個。
wǒ yào mǎi zhè gè
[waw yaow my juh guh]
💬 Usage Tip: [我要買這個] is stronger than just [我要這個] because it clearly says you're buying it. Useful when you're done browsing and ready to purchase.
Phrase Breakdown
我
wǒ
[waw]
I; me
The first-person pronoun used to state your decision.
我要買這個，請幫我結帳。
I want to buy this one; please help me check out.
要買
yào mǎi
want to buy
Shows the intention to purchase.
我要買水。
I want to buy water.
Words in this phrase
要
yào
[yaow]
want to
Used to express intention or decision to do something.
我要買這個，因為很實用。
I want to buy this because it is very practical.
買
mǎi
[my]
buy
Used when purchasing something.
我要買這個，麻煩你幫我拿。
I want to buy this one; please help me get it for me.
這個
zhè gè
this one
The item you are choosing.
這個我要。
I want this one.
Words in this phrase
這
zhè
[juh]
this
Points to the item you have chosen.
我要買這個，不要另外一個。
I want to buy this one, not the other one.
個
gè
[guh]
general classifier
A common measure word used with many nouns and items.
我要買這個，可以直接包起來。
I want to buy this one; you can pack it directly.
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