How to Say ‘I think they have alcohol-free cocktails?’ in Traditional Chinese
他們好像有不含酒的特調？
tā men hǎo xiàng yǒu bù hán jiǔ de tè diào
[ta-men hǎoxiàng yoe bù hahn jiǔ duh tèdiào]
Phrase Breakdown
他們好像有
tā men hǎo xiàng yǒu
they seem to have
好像 softens the statement to 'it seems'. 有 means 'have'.
他們好像有甜點。
They seem to have desserts.
Words in this phrase
他們
tā men
[ta-men]
they; them
A plural third-person pronoun for a group of people or a team.
他們是我今年最看好的球隊。
They are the team I am most optimistic about this year.
好像
hǎo xiàng
[hǎoxiàng]
seemingly; it seems
Softens a statement; 'it looks like'.
他好像生氣了。
He seems angry.
有
yǒu
[yoe]
have; there is/are
A basic verb meaning to possess something or that something exists.
我有固定運動，所以精神比較好。
I exercise regularly, so I feel more energetic.
不含酒的特調？
bù hán jiǔ de tè diào
alcohol-free specialty drinks?
不含酒的 means 'alcohol-free', and 特調 means 'specialty mixed drink'. Raise your pitch at the end to make it a question.
我想點不含酒的特調。
I'd like to order an alcohol-free specialty drink.
Words in this phrase
不
bù
[bù]
not
A negative word used to express denial or refusal.
他不喜歡咖啡。
He doesn't like coffee.
含
hán
[hahn]
contain
Means something includes or contains an ingredient.
請不要提供含花生的料理。
Please do not serve dishes that contain peanuts.
酒
jiǔ
[jiǔ]
alcohol; liquor
Alcoholic drinks in general.
這裡的酒很貴。
The drinks here are expensive.
的
de
[duh]
's; of; linking particle
A structural particle linking a description to a noun, like 'that contains peanuts' before 'dish.'
請不要提供含花生的料理。
Please do not serve dishes that contain peanuts.
特調
tè diào
[tèdiào]
signature drink; special mix
A bar's specially mixed house drink.
這杯特調很好喝。
This signature drink is delicious.
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