A1
Expression
Neutral
Meaning
Announcing an imminent departure.
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Cultural Background
It is very common to say this even when you are just stepping out for a moment. Similar usage, often with a slightly softer tone. Often mixed with Cantonese, but the Mandarin is understood. Used in formal and informal Chinese settings.
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Add a reason
Adding a reason makes the exit smoother.
Meaning
Announcing an imminent departure.
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Add a reason
Adding a reason makes the exit smoother.
Test Yourself
Complete the sentence.
时间不早了，我___走了。
✓ Correct!
✗ Not quite. Correct answer: 要
The phrase is '我要走了'.
🎉 Score: /1
Practice Bank
1 exercises
Complete the sentence.
Fill Blank
A1
时间不早了，我___走了。
✓ Correct!
✗ Not quite. Correct answer: 要
The phrase is '我要走了'.
🎉 Score: /1
Frequently Asked Questions
1 questionsYes, but '我先告辞了' is more formal.
Related Phrases
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再见
similarGoodbye
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我先走了
specialized formI'm leaving first
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