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我说英语
wǒ shuō yīng yǔ
I speak english · trad. 我說英語

我说英语 (wǒ shuō Yīngyǔ) is the most straightforward way to state

When to use it

Neutral. To emphasize your ability or indicate that you *can* speak English, you can use 我会说英语 (wǒ huì shuō Yīngyǔ). If you want to be modest, you might say 我说一点点英语 (wǒ shuō yīdiǎndiǎn Yīngyǔ),

How to pronounce it

Sounds like

Other ways to say it

  • 我会说英语wǒ huì shuō yīng yǔI can speak English (emphasizes ability)
  • 我说一点点英语wǒ shuō yì diǎn diǎn yīng yǔI speak a little English
  • 我只会说英语wǒ zhī huì shuō yīng yǔI only speak English

Examples

你好,我说英语。
nǐ hǎo , wǒ shuō yīng yǔ 。
Hello, I speak English.
对不起,我只会说英语。
duì bù qǐ , wǒ zhī huì shuō yīng yǔ 。
Sorry, I only speak English.
没关系,我会说英语。
méi guān xì , wǒ huì shuō yīng yǔ 。
No problem, I can speak English.
Pro tip: While 说 (shuō) means

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