How to Say ‘Yes, I am’ in Traditional Chinese
有啊
yǒu a
[yoe ah]
💬 Usage Tip: Chinese has no single word for "yes". You answer by repeating the verb from the question, so 有空嗎? gets 有. The 啊 makes it sound relaxed and willing.
Phrase Breakdown
有
yǒu
[yoe]
to have
Used with 興趣 to mean 'to be interested in.'
你對哪一類工作有興趣?
What kind of work are you interested in?
啊
a
[ah]
ah; sentence particle
A softening particle often used in friendly spoken responses like agreement.
好啊,到時候見。
Sure, see you then.
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