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How to Say ‘Yes, my mobile number is 0912-345-678.’ in Traditional Chinese

可以,我的手機是0912-345-678。

kě yǐ wǒ de shǒu jī shì 0 9 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8

[kuh yee wo duh shǒujī shir líng jiǔ yī èr sān sì wǔ liù qī bā]

💬 Usage Tip: Phone numbers are read digit by digit, and 零 (líng) is used for zero. Some people say 么 (yāo) for 1 to avoid confusion with 七 (qī) "seven".

🇹🇼 In Taiwan: Taiwanese mobile numbers start with 09 and are usually read in a 4-3-3 grouping, matching how they're written.

Phrase Breakdown

可以,

kě yǐ

Sure,

Repeating 可以 (kěyǐ) answers 'yes' to a 可以…嗎 question.

Example

可以,沒問題。

Sure, no problem.

Words in this phrase

可以

kě yǐ

[kuh yee]

can; may; okay

Indicates that something is possible or acceptable.

Example

晚上見面也可以。

Meeting in the evening is also okay.

我的手機是

wǒ de shǒu jī shì

my cell phone number is

手機 (shǒujī) means cell phone. In Taiwan, 我的手機是 + number is the usual way to give your number.

Example

我的手機是新的。

My cell phone is new.

Words in this phrase

我

wǒ

[wo]

I; me

The first-person pronoun used to talk about yourself.

Example

我想多了解你們公司的制度,所以先自我介紹。

I want to learn more about your company’s system, so I’ll introduce myself first.

的

de

[duh]

's; of

A common grammar particle showing possession or linking description to a noun.

Example

今天的活動很有收穫,這個「的」把時間和活動連起來。

Today’s event was very rewarding; this “de” connects the time and the event.

手機

shǒu jī

[shǒujī]

mobile phone

A cell phone.

Example

我的手機沒電了。

My phone is out of battery.

是

shì

[shir]

to be; am/is/are

是 is the verb 'to be' used for identity, emphasis, or agreement.

Example

我也是剛畢業的新鮮人。

I am also a recent graduate.

0912-345-678。

0 9 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8

0912-345-678.

Read the number digit by digit: líng jiǔ yī èr, sān sì wǔ, liù qī bā. Pause at each dash.

Example

請打0912-345-678。

Please call 0912-345-678.

Words in this phrase

0

0

[líng]

zero

The digit 0, read líng.

Example

號碼是零九。

The number starts zero nine.

9

9

[jiǔ]

nine

The digit 9.

Example

九點見。

See you at nine.

1

1

[yī]

one

The digit 1; in phone numbers often read yī or yāo.

Example

一樓有位子。

There are seats on the first floor.

2

2

[èr]

two

The digit 2, read èr in numbers.

Example

二號桌。

Table number two.

3

3

[sān]

three

The digit 3.

Example

三個人。

Three people.

4

4

[sì]

four

The digit 4.

Example

四位。

Party of four.

5

5

[wǔ]

five

The digit 5.

Example

五點訂位。

Booking at five.

6

6

[liù]

six

The digit 6.

Example

六樓。

Sixth floor.

7

7

[qī]

seven

The digit 7.

Example

七點半。

Seven thirty.

8

8

[bā]

eight

The digit 8.

Example

八個人。

Eight people.

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