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How to Say ‘While you're at it, please print me a receipt.’ in Traditional Chinese

順便麻煩幫我印收據。

shùn biàn má fán bāng wǒ yìn shōu jù

[shùnbiàn mah-fahn bahng wǒ yìn shōujù]

🇹🇼 In Taiwan: Asking for a printed receipt is normal and expected in Taiwanese taxis. Many people ask for one in case they leave something behind, since it shows the car's details and the driver's contact info. It's also handy evidence if you want to report a roundabout route.

Phrase Breakdown

順便麻煩幫我

shùn biàn má fán bāng wǒ

also, could you please (while you're at it)

順便 means "while you're at it" or "also." It adds a small extra request before 麻煩幫我.

Example

順便麻煩幫我拿杯水。

While you're at it, could you grab me a glass of water?

Words in this phrase

順便

shùn biàn

[shùnbiàn]

while at it; by the way

Doing something additionally at the same time

Example

你去超商順便買水。

Buy water while you're at the store.

麻煩

má fán

[mah-fahn]

please; sorry to trouble you

A polite expression used before asking for help. In Taiwan, it softens requests and sounds courteous.

Example

麻煩幫我查一下今天晚上還有沒有位子。

Please help me check whether there are still seats available tonight.

幫

bāng

[bahng]

help; do for someone

A verb meaning to help or do something on someone’s behalf, common when staff offer to prepare a drink for you.

Example

如果你不能喝牛奶，我可以幫你換成豆奶。

If you can’t drink milk, I can help you change it to soy milk.

我

wǒ

[wǒ]

Refers to the speaker.

Example

你給我一點時間。

Give me some time.

印收據。

yìn shōu jù

print a receipt

印 (print) + 收據 (receipt). Say yìn shōujù, with 據 in the falling fourth tone.

Example

我要印收據。

I'd like a printed receipt.

Words in this phrase

印

yìn

[yìn]

to print

To produce on paper with a printer

Example

請印兩份。

Please print two copies.

收據

shōu jù

[shōujù]

receipt

Paper proof of payment

Example

請給我收據。

Please give me a receipt.

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