让我

讓我

ràngwǒ

phrase #28,489

Meanings

1 let me; allow me
2 make me (emotionally)

Characters

to let; to allow; to make (causative)

Examples

让我来帮你搬箱子。

Ràngwǒ lái bāng nǐ bān xiāngzi.

Let me help you move the box.

这首歌让我想起了童年。

Zhè shǒu gē ràngwǒ xiǎngqǐ le tóngnián.

This song makes me think of my childhood.

让我想想怎么回答这个问题。

Ràngwǒ xiǎngxiǎng zěnme huídá zhège wèntí.

Let me think about how to answer this question.

Tips

grammar

让我 + verb = 'let me [do something]' (offering/requesting). Subject + 让我 + verb/adjective = 'X makes me [feel/do something]' (causative). Two distinct constructions, same two words.

Stroke Order

让 ràng

我 wǒ