How to Say ‘Reserve one’ in Simplified Chinese
订一张
💬 Usage Tip: Useful for booking tables or tickets.
🇨🇳 In China: In China, pre-booking is quite common for dining out, especially on weekends or during holidays.
Word-by-Word Breakdown
订
[dìng]
reserve
To arrange for (a seat, ticket, etc.) to be kept for the use of a particular person.
我想订一张桌子。
I want to reserve a table.
一
[yī]
one
The number equivalent to the product of zero and one; a single unit.
我要订一张票。
I want to book one ticket.
张
[zhāng]
sheet
A flat, usually rectangular piece of material, such as paper.
我需要一张地图。
I need a map.
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