Place an order in Chinese
to place an order · HSK 6
下单
- 下 down
- 单 single
我昨晚在网上下单买了一双鞋。 Last night I placed an order online for a pair of shoes.
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How do you say place an order in Chinese?
Place an order in Chinese is 下单 (xià dān).
Which word should I use?
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