Meaning
Used to express a lack of desire for a particular item.
Cultural Background
Refusing food is often met with insistence. Be firm but polite. In meetings, use 'avashyakta' instead of 'chahiye' for professional tone.
Add 'Ji'
Adding 'ji' at the end makes it much more polite.
Softening
Always follow up with 'dhanyavad' to avoid appearing rude.
Meaning
Used to express a lack of desire for a particular item.
Add 'Ji'
Adding 'ji' at the end makes it much more polite.
Softening
Always follow up with 'dhanyavad' to avoid appearing rude.
Test Yourself
Fill in the missing word.
मुझे ____ नहीं चाहिए।
We need the demonstrative pronoun 'that' (vah).
Which is correct?
How to say 'I don't want that'?
This is the standard word order.
🎉 Score: /2
Practice Bank
2 exercisesमुझे ____ नहीं चाहिए।
We need the demonstrative pronoun 'that' (vah).
How to say 'I don't want that'?
This is the standard word order.
🎉 Score: /2
Frequently Asked Questions
2 questionsIt can be if said without a polite tone. Always add 'dhanyavad'.
Better to use 'mujhe iski avashyakta nahin hai'.
Related Phrases
मुझे यह नहीं चाहिए
similarI don't want this
मुझे नहीं चाहिए
specialized formI don't want it
