How to Say ‘How much is it altogether?’ in Traditional Chinese
總共多少錢？
zǒng gòng duō shǎo qián
[dzong gong dwor shaow chyen]
💬 Usage Tip: [總共多少錢？] is a very reusable shopping pattern: [總共] + [多少錢] = "how much is it altogether?" You can swap [總共] for [一共] with almost no change in meaning.
Phrase Breakdown
總共
zǒng gòng
[dzong gong]
in total; altogether
Used to ask for or state the full final amount, especially money.
請問總共多少錢？
Excuse me, how much is it in total?
多少錢
duō shǎo qián
how much money; how much
A common phrase for asking the price.
這杯咖啡多少錢？
How much is this cup of coffee?
Words in this phrase
多少
duō shǎo
[dwor shaow]
how much; how many
Used to ask about quantity or price.
這些菜總共多少錢？
How much are these vegetables in total?
錢
qián
[chyen]
money
Means money; in questions like 多少錢, it asks about price.
老闆說總共多少錢？
The shop owner said, how much is it in total?
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