B1 Expression 중립

من این را ترجیح می‌دهم.

man in ra tarjih midaham.

I prefer this.

To state a preference for one thing over another.

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문화적 배경

In Iran, stating a preference can be a way to avoid 'Taarof' if done politely. It helps the host know what you actually want. Younger generations in Tehran are much more direct with their preferences, especially in cafes and tech environments. In meetings, 'Tarjih midaham' is used to show professional judgment rather than personal whim. If you are a guest, always add 'Mamnūnam' (Thank you) before stating a preference to remain polite.

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The 'Rā' Rule

Always use 'rā' when you are preferring a specific thing you've already mentioned.

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Don't say 'Tarjih mikonam'

It's a common mistake for beginners. Always use 'midaham'.

To state a preference for one thing over another.

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The 'Rā' Rule

Always use 'rā' when you are preferring a specific thing you've already mentioned.

⚠️

Don't say 'Tarjih mikonam'

It's a common mistake for beginners. Always use 'midaham'.

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Softening the Blow

If you're turning down an offer, say 'Mamnūnam, vali...' before your preference.

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Spoken Persian

Practice saying 'Ino tarjih midam' to sound like a local.

셀프 테스트

Fill in the missing object marker.

من این کتاب ___ ترجیح می‌دهم.

✓ 정답! ✗ 아쉬워요. 정답: را

The object marker 'rā' is needed after the specific object 'in ketāb'.

Choose the correct verb to complete the phrase 'I prefer'.

من پیاده‌روی را ترجیح _______.

✓ 정답! ✗ 아쉬워요. 정답: می‌دهم

The compound verb for 'to prefer' is 'tarjih dādan'.

Complete the dialogue.

دوست: قهوه می‌خوری؟ شما: نه ممنون، من چای را _______.

✓ 정답! ✗ 아쉬워요. 정답: ترجیح می‌دهم

'Tarjih midaham' is the most appropriate way to state a choice between the offered coffee and tea.

Match the sentence to the context.

من کار در شب را ترجیح می‌دهم.

✓ 정답! ✗ 아쉬워요. 정답: In a job interview

Discussing work hours is common in job interviews.

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시각 학습 자료

Formal vs Informal

Formal
ترجیح می‌دهم I prefer
Informal
ترجیح می‌دم I prefer (spoken)

연습 문제 은행

4 연습 문제
Fill in the missing object marker. Fill Blank A2

من این کتاب ___ ترجیح می‌دهم.

✓ 정답! ✗ 아쉬워요. 정답: را

The object marker 'rā' is needed after the specific object 'in ketāb'.

Choose the correct verb to complete the phrase 'I prefer'. Choose B1

من پیاده‌روی را ترجیح _______.

✓ 정답! ✗ 아쉬워요. 정답: می‌دهم

The compound verb for 'to prefer' is 'tarjih dādan'.

Complete the dialogue. dialogue_completion B1

دوست: قهوه می‌خوری؟ شما: نه ممنون، من چای را _______.

✓ 정답! ✗ 아쉬워요. 정답: ترجیح می‌دهم

'Tarjih midaham' is the most appropriate way to state a choice between the offered coffee and tea.

Match the sentence to the context. situation_matching B1

من کار در شب را ترجیح می‌دهم.

✓ 정답! ✗ 아쉬워요. 정답: In a job interview

Discussing work hours is common in job interviews.

🎉 점수: /4

자주 묻는 질문

12 질문

It is neutral. It works in both formal writing and daily conversation.

Yes, but it sounds like you are choosing between candidates or options, not 'liking' them.

Tarjih dādam (من ترجیح دادم).

You use the same phrase: 'Tarjih midaham ke...'

In slang, people might just say 'In behtare' (This is better).

Only if the object is specific. 'Man ghahve tarjih midaham' (general) vs 'Man in ghahve rā tarjih midaham' (specific).

Yes, it's very professional.

'Tarjih' is preference/taste; 'Olaviyat' is priority/importance.

Tarjih midaham ke in kār rā nakonam.

Yes, slightly, like a breath at the end of the syllable.

Absolutely, it's very common at dinner tables.

It's redundant. 'Tarjih' already implies 'more'. Just say 'Tarjih midaham'.

관련 표현

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بهتر دانستن

synonym

To consider better

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اولویت داشتن

similar

To have priority

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دوست داشتن

similar

To like

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انتخاب کردن

builds on

To choose

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مایل بودن

specialized form

To be inclined

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