How to Say ‘These things’ in Traditional Chinese
這些東西
💬 Usage Tip: Refers to a group of items present.
Word-by-Word Breakdown
這些
[zhè xiē]
these things
Refers to specific items that are near the speaker.
我想買這些東西。
I want to buy these things.
東西
[dōng xī]
things
Objects or items that can be seen or touched.
他送了我一些東西。
He gave me some things.
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