How to say 我

  • Traditional characters: 我
  • Pinyin (Taiwan standard): wǒ
  • Zhuyin (bopomofo): ㄨㄛˇ
  • Meaning: I / me

Hear it in a Taiwan accent:

我 in example sentences

Real lines from CiaoSpeak’s graded stories, each with pinyin, an English translation and Taiwan-accent audio.

好啦，我相信你！

hǎo la wǒ xiāng xìn nǐ

(giggling) Okay, okay, I believe you!

From the story 你幾歲？ (How Old Are You?)

我要吃飯！

wǒ yào chī fàn

I want FOOD!

From the story 你要吃什麼？ (What Do You Want to Eat?)

十二點！我要吃麵！

shí èr diǎn wǒ yào chī miàn

Twelve o'clock! I want noodles!

From the story 你要吃什麼？ (What Do You Want to Eat?)

我！

wǒ

Me!

From the story 你要吃什麼？ (What Do You Want to Eat?)

我要吃魚！

wǒ yào chī yú

I want the fish!

From the story 你要吃什麼？ (What Do You Want to Eat?)

Where 我 is taught

  • Unit level: TOCFL Novice 2 (CiaoSpeak’s placement, not the official TOCFL word list)
  • Unit: People, Actions & Questions
  • Lesson: Talking About People
  • Taught just before: 節目
  • Taught just after: 你