Chinese phrase

出门要〜吗? chū mén yào 〜 ma

Meaning

Do you need to ___ when you go out?

When to use it

Asks whether something is needed when going out. It is a neutral, everyday way to check a requirement before leaving home or going outside.

Example dialogue

明天坐飞机,你出门要带身份证吗? míng tiān zuò fēi jī nǐ chū mén yào dài shēn fèn zhèng ma

You are flying tomorrow. Do you need to bring your ID when you go out?

当然要,不带就过不了安检。 dāng rán yào bú dài jiù guò bù liǎo ān jiǎn

Of course you do. Without it, you cannot get through security.

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