How to Say ‘How big is the medium?’ in Simplified Chinese
中杯有多大？
zhōng bēi yǒu duō dà
[zhōng bēi yoh duō dah]
Phrase Breakdown
中杯
zhōng bēi
medium cup
中杯 (zhōng bēi) is the medium size at a café. Say both syllables high and flat.
中杯多少钱？
How much is a medium?
Words in this phrase
中
zhōng
[zhōng]
medium; middle
Means middle or medium; used for drink sizes.
中号衣服
medium-size clothes
杯
bēi
[bēi]
cup; cup size
Cup; combined with size words to name drink sizes.
这杯咖啡很热。
This cup of coffee is hot.
有多大？
yǒu duō dà
how big is it?
有多大 (yǒu duō dà) asks about size. End on the strong falling tone of dà.
大杯有多大？
How big is a large?
Words in this phrase
有
yǒu
[yoh]
to have; there is/are
Used to ask whether something is available.
晚上七点有位子吗？
Are there any seats available at 7 p.m.?
多
duō
[duō]
how (to what extent)
Before an adjective in questions, asks about degree or amount.
这条河多宽?
How wide is this river?
大
dà
[dah]
big; large
Describes size as large.
我想要大一点的包。
I want a bigger bag.
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