我可以借一支铅笔吗?
Literal Breakdown
| Recording | English | Chinese | Learn |
|---|---|---|---|
| I; me | 我 | ||
| able to (getting permission) | 可以 | ||
| borrow | 借 | ||
| one | 一 | ||
| Counter for long ,stick-like objects | 支 | ||
| pencil | 铅笔 | ||
| question particle | 吗 |
Summary
The Chinese translation for “May I borrow a pencil?” is 我可以借一支铅笔吗?. The Chinese, 我可以借一支铅笔吗?, can be broken down into 7 parts:"I; me" (我), "able to (getting permission)" (可以), "borrow" (借), "one" (一), "Counter for long ,stick-like objects" (支), "pencil" (铅笔) and "question particle" (吗).Practice Lesson
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