How to Say ‘Here's two hundred, keep the change.’ in Traditional Chinese
給你兩百,不用找了。
gěi nǐ liǎng bǎi bù yòng zhǎo le
[gay nǐ liǎng bǎi bù yòng zhǎo le]
🇹🇼 In Taiwan: Tipping isn't expected in Taiwanese taxis, but rounding up a small amount like this is a common friendly gesture. It's especially nice after the driver has adjusted the drop-off for you.
Phrase Breakdown
給你兩百,
gěi nǐ liǎng bǎi
here's two hundred
You say this while handing over money. 兩百 means '200', usually NT dollars in Taiwan.
給你兩百,謝謝。
Here's two hundred, thanks.
Words in this phrase
給
gěi
[gay]
to give
Means to give something to someone.
買完東西後,我說「可以給我發票嗎?」
After buying something, I say, "Can you give me a receipt?"
你
nǐ
[nǐ]
you
Refers to the person being spoken to.
你今天看起來很高興。
You look happy today.
兩百
liǎng bǎi
[liǎng bǎi]
two hundred
The numerical value 200.
這件衣服值兩百元。
This piece of clothing is worth 200 dollars.
不用找了。
bù yòng zhǎo le
keep the change
不用 (bú yòng) means 'no need' and 找 (zhǎo) means 'to give change'. 不 becomes second tone (bú) before fourth-tone 用.
這是一百,不用找了。
Here's one hundred. Keep the change.
Words in this phrase
不用
bù yòng
[bù yòng]
no need
Indicating that something is unnecessary.
不用謝,我只是舉手之勞。
No need to thank me, it was just a small effort.
找
zhǎo
[zhǎo]
give change
In shopping, to return the extra money to a customer.
老闆找我十塊。
The owner gave me ten dollars change.
了
le
[le]
completed action marker
Indicates an action has been completed.
他已經走了。
He has already left.
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