How to Say ‘Have a nice day!’ in Traditional Chinese
祝你有美好的一天！
zhù nǐ yǒu měi hǎo de yī tiān
[zhù nǐ yoe měihǎo duh ee tyen]
🇹🇼 In Taiwan: This line is a direct translation of the English phrase and can sound a bit stiff in everyday speech. Locals parting from a stranger more often say a simple 掰掰 (bāi bāi) "bye-bye".
Phrase Breakdown
祝你
zhù nǐ
wish you
祝 (zhù) means to wish someone well. 祝你 is a common start to good wishes.
祝你生日快樂！
Happy birthday to you!
Words in this phrase
祝
zhù
[zhù]
wish
To express one's hope or desire for another's happiness.
祝您生日快樂！
Wish you a happy birthday!
你
nǐ
[nǐ]
you
Refers to the person being spoken to.
你今天看起來很高興。
You look happy today.
有美好的一天！
yǒu měi hǎo de yī tiān
have a wonderful day!
有 means to have, 美好的 means wonderful, and 一天 means one day. Note that 一 changes to yì before tiān.
今天是美好的一天。
Today is a wonderful day.
Words in this phrase
有
yǒu
[yoe]
to have
Used with 興趣 to mean 'to be interested in.'
你對哪一類工作有興趣？
What kind of work are you interested in?
美好
měi hǎo
[měihǎo]
wonderful; beautiful
An adjective describing something pleasant, happy, or fine, often used for life, memories, or days.
我們有很多美好的回憶。
We have many wonderful memories.
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.
一
yī
[ee]
one; a
A number word that helps form the phrase for category.
你想找哪一類工作？
What kind of job do you want to look for?
天
tiān
[tyen]
day
A measure of time meaning 'day'.
您想訂哪一天？星期五還是星期六？
Which day would you like to reserve? Friday or Saturday?
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