Chinese phrase
〜要外带 〜 yào wài dài
Meaning
want ___ to go
When to use it
Shows a wish to take an ordered item away. It is a brief, polite request used when ordering food or drinks for takeaway.
Example dialogue
这份要外带,谢谢。 zhè fèn yào wài dài xiè xiè
I'd like this to go, please.
好的,马上为您打包。 hǎo de mǎ shàng wèi nín dǎ bāo
Certainly. I'll pack it up right away.