Significado
To ask for suggestions or advice on a purchase.
Contexto cultural
In local markets, asking 'What should I buy?' can be a tactic. If you ask a shopkeeper, they will show you their most expensive items. If you ask a local friend, they will tell you what is actually worth the price. During major festivals, shopping is considered auspicious. People often ask elders 'Mujhe kya khareedna chahiye?' to ensure they buy something that brings prosperity, like gold or new clothes. In many Indian households, big purchases (like a fridge or a car) are discussed with the whole family. The phrase is used in family meetings to reach a consensus. Gifting is a huge part of Indian social life. Asking for advice ensures you don't give something culturally inappropriate or something the person already has.
The 'Ko' Rule
Always remember that 'chahiye' sentences use 'ko' pronouns (mujhe, tumhe, use, hume, unhe).
Sound like a Native
Replace 'khareedna' with 'lena' in casual conversations to sound more natural.
Significado
To ask for suggestions or advice on a purchase.
The 'Ko' Rule
Always remember that 'chahiye' sentences use 'ko' pronouns (mujhe, tumhe, use, hume, unhe).
Sound like a Native
Replace 'khareedna' with 'lena' in casual conversations to sound more natural.
Don't say 'Main'
Saying 'Main kya खरीदना चाहिए' is the most common beginner mistake. Avoid it!
Ponte a prueba
Fill in the correct pronoun for 'I' in this 'chahiye' sentence.
____ क्या खरीदना चाहिए? (I should buy what?)
In Hindi, 'chahiye' requires the dative form 'mujhe' instead of the nominative 'main'.
Which sentence correctly asks for advice on buying a car?
Select the correct sentence:
Option A follows the correct [Subject-ko] + [Verb-na] + [chahiye] pattern.
Complete the dialogue between two friends.
Friend A: 'कल मेरी बहन का जन्मदिन है।' Learner: 'अच्छा! तो ________?'
The context of a birthday gift makes 'What should I buy?' the most logical question.
Match the Hindi phrase to the correct situation.
Situation: You are at an electronics store and want to know which laptop is better.
'Which' (kaun sa) is used when choosing between specific items.
🎉 Puntuación: /4
Ayudas visuales
Banco de ejercicios
4 ejercicios____ क्या खरीदना चाहिए? (I should buy what?)
In Hindi, 'chahiye' requires the dative form 'mujhe' instead of the nominative 'main'.
Select the correct sentence:
Option A follows the correct [Subject-ko] + [Verb-na] + [chahiye] pattern.
Friend A: 'कल मेरी बहन का जन्मदिन है।' Learner: 'अच्छा! तो ________?'
The context of a birthday gift makes 'What should I buy?' the most logical question.
Situation: You are at an electronics store and want to know which laptop is better.
'Which' (kaun sa) is used when choosing between specific items.
🎉 Puntuación: /4
Preguntas frecuentes
4 preguntasYes, you can use it for anything you pay for. 'Mujhe subscription khareedna chahiye?' is perfectly correct.
It can be. 'Mujhe pani chahiye' means 'I want water'. But with a verb like 'khareedna', it means 'should'.
The phrase 'Mujhe kya khareedna chahiye?' stays the same even if you want to buy many things. The verb 'khareedna' doesn't change here.
'Khareedna' specifically means to purchase with money. 'Lena' means to take or get, and is used more broadly.
Frases relacionadas
मुझे क्या लेना चाहिए?
synonymWhat should I take/get?
मुझे क्या खरीदना है?
similarWhat do I have to buy?
क्या यह खरीदना ठीक रहेगा?
builds onWill it be okay to buy this?
मुझे कुछ नहीं खरीदना।
contrastI don't want to buy anything.
