How to Say ‘Have you been?’ in Traditional Chinese
你去過嗎？
nǐ qù guò ma
[nǐ qù guo ma]
💬 Usage Tip: 過 (guò) after a verb asks about experience, meaning "ever". Swap in another verb: 你吃過臭豆腐嗎？ "Have you ever eaten stinky tofu?"
Phrase Breakdown
你
nǐ
[nǐ]
you
Refers to the person being spoken to.
你今天看起來很高興。
You look happy today.
去
qù
[qù]
go
To move or travel to a place.
我今天要去圖書館
I am going to the library today.
過
guò
[guo]
experienced aspect marker
Placed after a verb to show something has happened before.
我去過台南。
I have been to Tainan.
嗎
ma
[ma]
question particle
A sentence-final particle used to turn a statement into a yes-no question.
你喜歡這個活動嗎？
Do you like this event?
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