How to Say ‘Is it with you?’ in Traditional Chinese
在你那邊嗎?
zài nǐ nà biān ma
[dzai nǐ nàbiān ma]
💬 Usage Tip: 在你那邊 literally means "at your side". It's the natural way to ask if someone has an object, rather than asking "do you have it". Swap the person: 在他那邊嗎? "Is it with him?"
Phrase Breakdown
在你
zài nǐ
at your
在 means 'at' or 'located at'. It is joined with 你, meaning 'you'.
書在你桌上。
The book is on your desk.
Words in this phrase
在
zài
[dzai]
at; in; located at
Indicates location or presence somewhere.
洗手間在二樓。
The restroom is on the second floor.
你
nǐ
[nǐ]
you
Refers to the person being spoken to.
你今天看起來很高興。
You look happy today.
那邊嗎?
nà biān ma
place / over there?
你那邊 means 'your place' or 'where you are'. 嗎 makes it a yes/no question.
你那邊下雨嗎?
Is it raining where you are?
Words in this phrase
那邊
nà biān
[nàbiān]
over there; that side
Refers to a place away from the speaker; after a person, it means where they are.
廁所在那邊。
The restroom is over there.
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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