How to Say ‘How much are you hoping to raise it?’ in Traditional Chinese
你希望調多少？
nǐ xī wàng diào duō shǎo
[nǐ shee-wang tiáo duōshǎo]
Phrase Breakdown
你希望
nǐ xī wàng
you hope / you would like
希望 (xīwàng) means 'to hope' or 'to wish'. It is often used to ask what someone wants.
你希望什麼時候開始？
When would you like to start?
Words in this phrase
你
nǐ
[nǐ]
you
Refers to the person being spoken to.
你今天看起來很高興。
You look happy today.
希望
xī wàng
[shee-wang]
to hope; to wish
To want something good to happen.
我們都希望工作環境更友善。
We all hope the work environment becomes friendlier.
調多少？
diào duō shǎo
to adjust by how much?
調 (tiáo) means 'to adjust', and 多少 (duōshǎo) means 'how much'. Here it asks about the size of a raise.
價格要調多少？
How much should the price be adjusted?
Words in this phrase
調
diào
[tiáo]
to adjust
To change or rearrange something.
我想調時間。
I want to adjust the time.
多少
duō shǎo
[duōshǎo]
how much; how many
Question word for quantity or price.
這杯多少錢？
How much is this cup?
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