How to Say ‘Together’ in Simplified Chinese
一起
yì qǐ
[ee-chee]
💬 Usage Tip: [一起] usually goes before the verb: [一起吃] "eat together," [一起去] "go together." Think of it as setting up how you do the action, not as something that comes after.
Phrase Breakdown
一起
yì qǐ
[ee-chee]
together
Used to invite or describe doing something as a group: 一起吃饭, 一起过年. Very common in friendly New Year plans.
过年我们一起吃饺子吧！
Let’s eat dumplings together for the New Year!
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