How to Say ‘A table for six’ in Simplified Chinese
六个人的位子
liù gè rén de wèi zi
[liù guh ren duh wèizi]
💬 Usage Tip: 的 links a description to the thing it describes, with the description first: 六个人 + 的 + 位子. Swap in another number for any group size, like 四个人的位子 "a table for four".
Phrase Breakdown
六个人的
liù gè rén de
for six people
六个人 means six people, and 的 links it to the noun that follows. Say it liù ge rén de.
六个人的桌子
a table for six
Words in this phrase
六
liù
[liù]
six
The number 6.
我们一共六个人。
There are six of us in total.
个
gè
[guh]
general measure word
A very common measure word used with many nouns.
一个人来了。
One person came.
人
rén
[ren]
person; people
A human being; it can also mean people in general.
这里的人都对职业发展很有兴趣。
The people here are all very interested in career development.
的
de
[duh]
's; of
A structural particle showing possession or description, like “of” or apostrophe-s in English.
贵公司的团队很年轻。
Your company’s team is very young.
位子
wèi zi
[wèizi]
seat; table spot
A place to sit, often used for restaurant tables.
这里有位子吗？
Is there a seat here?
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