How to Say ‘This is 500 dollars.’ in Traditional Chinese
這是五百元。
zhè shì wǔ bǎi yuán
[juh shir wǔbǎi ywen]
Phrase Breakdown
這
zhè
[juh]
this
A demonstrative word used to point out something near the speaker.
這間店的音樂不錯，很適合聊天。
The music in this place is nice and good for chatting.
是
shì
[shir]
is; are
The verb 'to be,' often used in explanations or clarifications.
喔，所以是這樣啊。
Oh, so that's how it is.
五百
wǔ bǎi
[wǔbǎi]
five hundred
The number 500; in Taiwan, a common banknote value.
我有一張五百。
I have a five-hundred bill.
元
yuán
[ywen]
yuan; dollar
The currency unit in Taiwan, often referring to New Taiwan dollars in daily speech.
代客泊車收一百元，很多人都覺得合理。
Charging 100 dollars for valet parking seems reasonable to many people.
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