Illustration: At a family kitchen table, a child holds both empty palms toward an older sibling who is carrying a plate of freshly peeled mandarin segments. The child leans forward with an openly expectant smile and looks directly at the sibling's face.

JLPT N3expressionLevel estimated by Bebop

ちょうだい

choudai

please give me, please do for me

A familiar request after 〜を or a verb’s て-form. Note written by AI.

Example sentences

  1. 水みずをちょうだい。

    Give me water.

    Tatoeba · CC BY 2.0 FR · Source

  2. その本ほんちょうだい。

    Give me the book.

    Tatoeba · CC BY 2.0 FR · Source

  3. 開あけてちょうだい。

    Open up.

    Tatoeba · CC BY 2.0 FR · Source

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