How to Say ‘That's too much!’ in Traditional Chinese
太過分了吧！
tài guò fēn le ba
[tai guòfèn le ba]
💬 Usage Tip: 太…了 wraps an adjective to mean "too…" or "so…": 太貴了 "too expensive". The 吧 on the end adds a protesting "come on!" feel.
Phrase Breakdown
太
tài
[tai]
too; excessively
Used before adjectives to show an excessive degree, like too tired or too expensive.
今天太晚了，明天再說吧。
It's too late today; let's talk tomorrow.
過分
guò fēn
[guòfèn]
excessive; going too far
Describes behavior that is unreasonable or crosses a line.
你這樣說很過分。
Saying that is going too far.
了
le
[le]
change-of-state particle
With 快…了, shows something is about to happen.
火車快來了。
The train is about to arrive.
吧
ba
[ba]
particle expressing assumption or exclamation
Sentence-final particle that softens a statement or seeks agreement.
這太貴了吧！
That's way too expensive!
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