How to Say ‘This is still a bit far from the entrance.’ in Traditional Chinese
這裡離門口還有點遠耶
zhè lǐ lí mén kǒu hái yǒu diǎn yuǎn yé
[juh-lee lí muhn koe high yo doh-ean ywen yeh]
🇹🇼 In Taiwan: Ending with 耶 keeps the complaint gentle. That's how most Taiwanese push back politely with a driver.
Phrase Breakdown
這裡離門口
zhè lǐ lí mén kǒu
from here to the entrance
離 (lí) means 'distance from.' 這裡 (zhèlǐ) means 'here.'
這裡離門口很近。
It's very close to the entrance from here.
Words in this phrase
這裡
zhè lǐ
[juh-lee]
here
Refers to this place or location near the speaker.
這裡有很多職缺資訊。
There is a lot of job-opening information here.
離
lí
[lí]
from (distance)
Used to express distance between two places.
我家離公司很近。
My home is close to the office.
門口
mén kǒu
[muhn koe]
entrance; doorway
The door area or entrance of a building or restaurant.
車子可以先停在門口，再請服務人員協助。
You can stop the car at the entrance first, then ask the staff for help.
還有點遠耶
hái yǒu diǎn yuǎn yé
is still kind of far
耶 adds a gentle, slightly complaining tone that is common in Taiwan.
走路還有點遠耶。
It's still kind of far to walk.
Words in this phrase
還
hái
[high]
still; yet
Indicates that availability remains.
請問今天還有位子嗎？
Excuse me, are there still seats available today?
有點
yǒu diǎn
[yo doh-ean]
a little; somewhat
Used to soften a description, meaning something is a bit or somewhat that way.
這裡有點吵，我們換個角落聊吧。
It’s a little noisy here; let’s move to another corner and chat.
遠
yuǎn
[ywen]
far
Describes a long distance.
那個景點不遠，很快就到。
That attraction is not far; you’ll arrive soon.
耶
yé
[yeh]
eh; wow; really
A sentence-ending particle that adds surprise, admiration, or a playful tone.
你今天特地請我喝一杯耶。
You specially offered to buy me a drink today, wow.
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