How to Say ‘Is it this button?’ in Traditional Chinese
是這個按鈕嗎?
shì zhè gè àn niǔ ma
[shir zhè guh ànniǔ ma]
💬 Usage Tip: Adding 嗎 (ma) to the end of a statement turns it into a yes/no question, and nothing else moves. 是這個按鈕 means "It's this button", and 是這個按鈕嗎? means "Is it this button?"
Phrase Breakdown
是這個
shì zhè gè
is it this
是 (shì) means 'is'. 這個 (zhège) means 'this one'. In everyday speech, 個 is light and quick.
是這個嗎?
Is it this one?
Words in this phrase
是
shì
[shir]
to be; am/is/are
是 is the verb 'to be' used for identity, emphasis, or agreement.
我也是剛畢業的新鮮人。
I am also a recent graduate.
這
zhè
[zhè]
this
Indicates a specific object mentioned or nearby.
殘劍的這張字表達了他的思想。
Broken Sword's piece of calligraphy expresses his thoughts.
個
gè
[guh]
measure word; individual
A common classifier used for people or many general nouns.
每個人對文化都有不同看法。
Each person has a different view of culture.
按鈕嗎?
àn niǔ ma
button?
按鈕 (ànniǔ) means 'button'. 嗎 (ma) at the end turns the sentence into a yes/no question.
請按這個按鈕。
Please press this button.
Words in this phrase
按鈕
àn niǔ
[ànniǔ]
button
A part you press to operate a machine.
請按綠色的按鈕。
Please press the green button.
嗎
ma
[ma]
question particle
A sentence-final particle used to turn a statement into a yes-no question.
你喜歡這個活動嗎?
Do you like this event?
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