Chinese phrase
我有个〜 wǒ yǒu gè 〜
Meaning
I have a ___
When to use it
It introduces something the speaker wants to mention. It often opens a casual request or topic, with a noun naming the subject.
Example dialogue
我有个事想请你帮忙，可以吗？ wǒ yǒu gè shì xiǎng qǐng nǐ bāng máng ké yǐ ma
I have something I'd like your help with. Is that okay?
没问题，什么事？ méi wèn tí shén me shì
Of course. What do you need?