How to Say ‘The high table in the corner is still free.’ in Traditional Chinese
角落那張高腳桌還空著。
jiǎo luò nà zhāng gāo jiǎo zhuō hái kōng zhù
[jiǎo luò nà jahng gāojiǎozhuō high kòng zhe]
💬 Usage Tip: Tables take the counting word 張 (zhāng), the same one used for flat things like paper. 那張 means "that" table.
Phrase Breakdown
角落那張高腳桌
jiǎo luò nà zhāng gāo jiǎo zhuō
that high table in the corner
「角落」means 'corner', 「那張」 is 'that' plus the measure word for tables, and 「高腳桌」 means 'high table'.
我們坐角落那張高腳桌。
Let's sit at that high table in the corner.
Words in this phrase
角落
jiǎo luò
[jiǎo luò]
corner
A place or angle where two sides or edges meet.
我們可以坐在那個角落。
We can sit in that corner.
那
nà
[nà]
that
A demonstrative pronoun used to refer to a specific thing.
那房子是我的。
That house is mine.
張
zhāng
[jahng]
classifier for flat objects
A measure word commonly used for tickets, paper, cards, and similar flat items.
這張全票是今天用的。
This full-fare ticket is for use today.
高腳桌
gāo jiǎo zhuō
[gāojiǎozhuō]
high table
A tall bar table used with stools.
我們坐高腳桌吧。
Let's sit at the high table.
還空著。
hái kōng zhù
is still free.
「還空著」 means 'still unoccupied'.
這個位子還空著。
This seat is still free.
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?
空
kōng
[kòng]
empty; free
Not occupied.
這個位子空著嗎？
Is this seat free?
著
zhù
[zhe]
indicating continuous action
This particle is used to indicate continuous action or state.
他站著看書。
He is standing and reading.
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