Chinese phrase
我想要靠〜 wǒ xiǎng yào kào 〜
Meaning
I want to sit by ___
When to use it
This phrase expresses a wish to sit beside a chosen place. It states a clear seating preference, often when choosing a seat, and sounds direct but acceptable in everyday conversation.
Example dialogue
我想要靠窗坐。 wǒ xiǎng yào kào chuāng zuò
I want to sit by the window.
好,我帮你选靠窗的座位。 hǎo wǒ bāng nǐ xuǎn kào chuāng de zuò wèi
Sure, I'll help you choose a seat by the window.