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How to Say ‘And I am waiting for you’ in Traditional Chinese

而我在等你

🇹🇼 In Taiwan: This phrase's simplicity and depth reflect typical themes in Chinese romantic expressions.

Phrase Breakdown

而我

在等你

Word-by-Word Breakdown

[ér]

but

Used to show contrast; 'but' is used to introduce a statement that contrasts with or seems to contradict something that has been said previously.

Example

而我在等你。

But I am waiting for you.

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I

The subject pronoun used by the speaker to identify themselves.

Example

而我在等你。

But I am waiting for you.

[zài]

at

A preposition used to indicate a point in time or a location.

Example

而我在等你。

But I am waiting for you.

[děng]

to wait

To stay in one place until a certain time or event.

Example

而我在等你。

But I am waiting for you.

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you

A pronoun used to refer to the person or people that the speaker is addressing.

Example

而我在等你。

But I am waiting for you.

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