How to Say ‘This is five hundred dollars.’ in Traditional Chinese
這是五百塊。
zhè shì wǔ bǎi kuài
[zhè shì wǔbǎi kuài]
Phrase Breakdown
這是
zhè shì
this is / here is
這 (this) + 是 (is). Used when handing something over.
這是我的名片。
This is my business card.
Words in this phrase
這
zhè
[zhè]
this
Indicates a specific object mentioned or nearby.
殘劍的這張字表達了他的思想。
Broken Sword's piece of calligraphy expresses his thoughts.
是
shì
[shì]
to be
Used to indicate identity or status.
這是我點的咖啡。
This is the coffee I ordered.
五百塊。
wǔ bǎi kuài
five hundred dollars
五百 (500) + 塊 (dollars, casual). 五 is a third tone: wǔ.
我只有五百塊。
I only have five hundred dollars.
Words in this phrase
五百
wǔ bǎi
[wǔbǎi]
five hundred
The number 500; in Taiwan, a common banknote value.
我有一張五百。
I have a five-hundred bill.
塊
kuài
[kuài]
dollar (colloquial)
Spoken measure word for money, equal to 元.
這杯茶五十塊。
This cup of tea is fifty dollars.
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