How to Say “I will take it” in Chinese
Shopping · HSK 1
"I will take it" in Chinese is 我要这个 (wǒ yào zhè ge). 我要这个 (wǒ yào zhège) is the decision-made "I will take this one". The shorter 就这个 (jiù zhège, "this one, then") sounds more decisive and closes the shopping conversation faster.
Primary translation
我要这个
wǒ yào zhè ge
Traditional: 我要這個
Variants by register
Casual
就这个
jiù zhè ge
When to use it
我要这个 (wǒ yào zhège) is the decision-made "I will take this one". The shorter 就这个 (jiù zhège, "this one, then") sounds more decisive and closes the shopping conversation faster. For quantity: 我要两个 (I will take two of these), 我要一斤 (I will take a half-kilo). To swap to a different option mid-decision: 不要这个了,换那个 (not this one, switch to that one). Haggle BEFORE saying 我要这个; saying it commits you to the shown price.
Example sentences
好的,我要这个。
Hǎo de, wǒ yào zhège.
OK, I will take this one.
就这个,多少钱?
Jiù zhège, duōshǎo qián?
This one; how much?
我要两件。
Wǒ yào liǎng jiàn.
I will take two.