我累了

Learning Chinese: How to Say "I'm Tired" in Chinese

Chinese Characters: 我累了
Pinyin: wǒ lèi le
Pronunciation: wo3 lei4 le
English Translation: I'm tired

Usage:

"我累了 (wǒ lèi le)" is a common way to express that you are feeling tired or exhausted in Chinese. It can be used in both formal and informal settings.

Example:

Chinese: 我累了，我想休息一下。
Pinyin: Wǒ lèi le, wǒ xiǎng xiūxi yíxià.
English: I'm tired, I want to rest for a while.
Variations:

There are a few variations of "我累了 (wǒ lèi le)" that you may hear:

我好累 (wǒ hǎo lèi): A more emphatic way to say "I'm tired."
我非常累 (wǒ fēicháng lèi): A very strong way to express that you are extremely tired.
Tips for Learning:

Practice saying "我累了 (wǒ lèi le)" out loud to improve your pronunciation.
Listen to native Chinese speakers saying "I'm tired" to get a sense of the natural rhythm and intonation.
Use "我累了 (wǒ lèi le)" in your daily conversations to practice using it in context.
Additional Notes:

"我累了 (wǒ lèi le)" is typically used to express your own tiredness.
To ask someone else if they are tired, you can say "你累吗 (nǐ lèi ma?)", which means "Are you tired?"
You can also use "我累了 (wǒ lèi le)" to excuse yourself from a situation or activity. For example, you could say "我累了，我先走了 (wǒ lèi le, wǒ xiān zǒu le)", which means "I'm tired, I'm going to go now."