Chinese phrase
给我读〜吧 gěi wǒ dú 〜 ba
Meaning
Please read ___ to me
When to use it
A polite request for someone to read something aloud. It often sounds warm and is common when a child asks an adult to read a book or story.
Example dialogue
妈妈,我洗完澡了,给我读这个故事吧。 mā mā wǒ xǐ wán zǎo le gěi wǒ dú zhè ge gù shì ba
Mom, I just got out of the bath. Please read this story to me.
好呀,读完这个故事就睡觉。 hǎo ya dú wán zhè ge gù shì jiù shuì jiào
Sure! Let's go to bed after I finish reading this story.