A1 · reviewed · starter
我要这个。
。 I want this one.Practice path
Make this line survive without the page.
Start with the sound, then answer the authored recall prompts for this exact line. No browsing through the whole quiz set.
Current move
Hear it cold Listen first, then choose the Mandarin line before reading the page again.Listen first, then choose the Mandarin line before reading the page again.
Next我要这个。 02 What does 我要这个。 mean?我要这个 is one of the fastest ways to order when you cannot read the whole menu.
PracticeI want this one. 03 Fill the pinyin for 我要这个。这个 is often pronounced zhè ge with a light ge.
Practicewǒ yào zhè ge. 04 Which line can you use while pointing at a menu item?这个 replaces the item name when pointing is clear.
Practice我要这个。Scene
When to use it
Ordering or buying by pointing at a menu item, product, or photo.
Risk
safe
In a very polite setting, add 请给我 or 麻烦. Bare 我要 can sound direct but is common for ordering.
Literal
I want this.
我要这个 is one of the fastest ways to order when you cannot read the whole menu.
Mini dialogue
Hear the social move.
Play both lines, then say the second line without looking.
Contrast
Do not blur these together.
Recall prompts
Check whether it survived.
01 · What does 我要这个。 mean?
Answer: I want this one.
我要这个 is one of the fastest ways to order when you cannot read the whole menu.
Practice this prompt02 · Fill the pinyin for 我要这个。
Answer: wǒ yào zhè ge.
这个 is often pronounced zhè ge with a light ge.
Practice this prompt03 · Which line can you use while pointing at a menu item?
Answer: 我要这个。
这个 replaces the item name when pointing is clear.
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