我们会想你的
wǒmen huì xiǎng nǐ de
The English phrase "we will miss you" is translated into Chinese as 我们会想你的 (wǒmen huì xiǎng nǐ de).
This phrase is used to express to someone that they will be missed after they leave.
What does it mean word for word?
The verb 想 (xiǎng) in this context literally means "to miss" or "to think of".
Which one should you use?
我们会很想念你的 can be used to add emphasis on the intensity of missing someone.
How does it change in a sentence?
The phrase incorporates the pronoun 我们 (wǒmen) for "we" and the pronoun 你 (nǐ) for "you".
How do you pronounce it?
wǒmen huì xiǎng nǐ de
Did you know?
- In traditional Chinese culture, expressing strong emotions of longing directly can be seen as overly sentimental. People often avoid saying 我会想你的 and instead use practical phrases about staying in touch or taking care of one's health.
- If you are speaking to an elder or someone of higher status, you must change 你 (nǐ) to the respectful 您 (nín).
- The word 想 (xiǎng) used here is the same word used to say 'to want' or 'to desire'.
Examples in context
- 作为我们的领导，您的离开让我们感到非常遗憾，我们会想念您的As our leader, we are very sorry to see you leave, and we will miss you.
- 放心吧，我们会想你的，你快点回来哦Don't worry, we will miss you, so come back soon!
- 你的离开让我们感到难过，我们会很想念你的Your departure saddens us, and we will miss you very much.
- 我们会想你的。Wǒmen huì xiǎng nǐ de.We will miss you.
- 如果你走了，我们会想你的。Rúguǒ nǐ zǒu le, wǒmen huì xiǎng nǐ de.If you leave, we will miss you.
- 请一定要常回来，我们会想你的。Qǐng yīdìng yào cháng huílái, wǒmen huì xiǎng nǐ de.Please make sure to come back often, we will miss you.
Example conversation
Two colleagues are saying goodbye on a final work day.
- 佳怡 Jiayi谢谢大家的帮助，我走了。Xièxiè dàjiā de bāngzhù, wǒ zǒu le.Thank you all for the help, I'm leaving.
- 志强 Zhiqiang佳怡，我们会想你的。Jiāyí, wǒmen huì xiǎng nǐ de.Jiayi, we will miss you.
- 佳怡 Jiayi我也会想你们的。Wǒ yě huì xiǎng nǐmen de.I will miss you all too.
- 志强 Zhiqiang记得常联系！Jìdé cháng liánxì!Remember to keep in touch!
