How to Say ‘Does it mean lots of money?’ in Traditional Chinese
是很多錢的意思嗎？
shì hěn duō qián de yì sī ma
[shir huhn-dwaw qián duh ee-suh ma]
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Phrase Breakdown
是很多錢的
shì hěn duō qián de
is it (the) 'lots of money'
是 means 'is'. 很多錢 means 'a lot of money'. 的 links it to 意思 (meaning).
這是很多錢。
This is a lot of money.
Words in this phrase
是
shì
[shir]
to be
The verb 'to be,' often used in identities or simple statements.
他也是常來這裡的人。
He is also someone who often comes here.
很多
hěn duō
[huhn-dwaw]
a lot; much; many
Indicates a large amount or big degree.
他這一年改變很多。
He has changed a lot this year.
錢
qián
[qián]
money
A medium of exchange in the form of coins and banknotes.
他想借用我的錢。
He wants to borrow my money.
的
de
[duh]
's; of; linking particle
A common particle used to connect descriptions to nouns, like 'nearby ATM' or 'the ATM nearby.'
我想找附近的提款機。
I want to find a nearby ATM.
意思嗎？
yì sī ma
meaning?
意思 means 'meaning'. 嗎 makes it a yes/no question. The 思 in 意思 is light: yì-si.
這是什麼意思？
What does this mean?
Words in this phrase
意思
yì sī
[ee-suh]
meaning; idea; intention
The point or message someone is trying to express.
我知道你的意思。
I know what you mean.
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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