"say to" in Chinese (Simplified)

• 对……说

Definition

直接对某人说话，用语言和某人交流。

Usage Notes (Chinese (Simplified))

用于强调对话的对象，通常后面跟“to someone”。不要与'tell'混淆，'tell'后直接接人，'say'则需加'to'后才接人。

Examples

She said to her friend, "Let's go!"

她**对**朋友说：“走吧！”

I say to my teacher, "Thank you."

我**对**老师说：“谢谢。”

Please say to your brother that dinner is ready.

请**对**你哥哥说晚饭好了。

Why did you say to Lisa that I was late?

你为什么**对**莉莎说我迟到了？

He never says to anyone when he's upset—he just stays quiet.

他从不**对**任何人说自己不高兴——只是保持沉默。

If you have a problem, just say to me what's going on.

如果你有问题，就**对我说**发生了什么。