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How to Say ‘Yes, these two are both large.’ in Simplified Chinese

有,这两件都是大号。

yǒu zhè liǎng jiàn dōu shì dà hào

[yoh zhè lyahng jiàn dou shì dàhào]

💬 Usage Tip: 都 (dōu) "both, all" goes before the verb, never before the noun. So the order is 这两件都是… "these two both are…".

Phrase Breakdown

有,这两件

yǒu zhè liǎng jiàn

Yes, these two

有 (yǒu) answers 'yes, we have them' by repeating the verb from the question. 这两件 means 'these two pieces'. Pause briefly after 有.

Example

有,这两件是新的。

Yes, these two are new.

Words in this phrase

有

yǒu

[yoh]

have

To possess or contain something.

Example

他有一本好书。

He has a good book.

这

zhè

[zhè]

this (gesture to object)

Used to refer to something near in conversation.

Example

这幅字写得很好。

This piece of calligraphy is well written.

两

liǎng

[lyahng]

two

The form 两 is used before measure words, as in 两个 meaning two of something.

Example

我最近在比较两个工作机会。

I’ve recently been comparing two job opportunities.

件

jiàn

[jiàn]

measure word for clothing

Measure word used for shirts, jackets, and other upper-body clothes, as well as matters.

Example

我想买一件外套。

I want to buy a jacket.

都是大号。

dōu shì dà hào

are both large size.

都 (dōu) means 'both/all'. 是 (shì) means 'are'. 大号 (dàhào) means 'large size'.

Example

我的衣服都是大号。

My clothes are all large size.

Words in this phrase

都

dōu

[dou]

all

Refers to the whole or every part.

Example

我们都喜欢看电影。

We all like watching movies.

是

shì

[shì]

be, is

Used to link the subject with its predicate.

Example

这幅画上写的是诗句。

What is written on this painting are verses.

大号

dà hào

[dàhào]

large size

Clothing size label meaning 'large' (L).

Example

我要一件大号的衣服。

I want a large-size piece of clothing.

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