How to Say ‘There are four people in my family.’ in Traditional Chinese
我家有四口人。
wǒ jiā yǒu sì kǒu rén
[wǒ jyah yoh suh koe ren]
💬 Usage Tip: Use 有 "have" to say how many people are in a family, never 是. Swap in any number: 我家有三口人 "There are three people in my family."
Phrase Breakdown
我家有
wǒ jiā yǒu
my family has
我家 (wǒ jiā) means 'my family'. 有 (yǒu) means 'has'.
我家有一隻貓。
My family has a cat.
Words in this phrase
我
wǒ
[wǒ]
I
Used by a speaker to refer to themselves.
我是學生。
I am a student.
家
jiā
[jyah]
home; family
Refers to home or family, depending on the context.
你家裡有養狗嗎？
Do you have a dog at home?
有
yǒu
[yoh]
to have
Used to express possession, like “have” in English.
你有很多朋友。
You have many friends.
四口人。
sì kǒu rén
four people.
四口人 (sì kǒu rén) means 'four family members'.
我們家四口人。
There are four of us in our family.
Words in this phrase
四
sì
[suh]
four
The number four, used for counting items.
我今天想買四件T恤。
I want to buy four T-shirts today.
口
kǒu
[koe]
person (for family members)
Measure word used in counting members of a family.
我們一家四口。
We are a family of four.
人
rén
[ren]
person; people
A human being or individual.
這裡的人都很樂於合作。
The people here are all happy to cooperate.
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