A2 Expression Neutral

मुझे नहीं चाहिए।

mujhe nahin chahiye.

I don't want it.

Meaning

Declining an offer or expressing a lack of desire for something.

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Cultural Background

It is common to say 'nahi' with a head shake to be polite. Hospitality often involves multiple offers; be firm. Younger people often use English words like 'No' mixed with Hindi.

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Add 'shukriya'

Always add 'shukriya' to sound polite.

Meaning

Declining an offer or expressing a lack of desire for something.

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Add 'shukriya'

Always add 'shukriya' to sound polite.

Test Yourself

Select the correct form.

How do you say 'I don't want'?

✓ Correct! ✗ Not quite. Correct answer: मुझे नहीं चाहिए

The dative 'mujhe' is required.

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Practice Bank

1 exercises
Select the correct form. Choose A1

How do you say 'I don't want'?

✓ Correct! ✗ Not quite. Correct answer: मुझे नहीं चाहिए

The dative 'mujhe' is required.

🎉 Score: /1

Frequently Asked Questions

1 questions

No, it is neutral. Add 'shukriya' to be safe.

Related Phrases

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मुझे चाहिए

contrast

I want

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नहीं, शुक्रिया

similar

No, thanks

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