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How to Say ‘This one is four hundred dollars.’ in Traditional Chinese

這件四百塊。

zhè jiàn sì bǎi kuài

[zhè jiàn sìbǎi kuài]

💬 Usage Tip: In speech, prices use 塊 (kuài) rather than the written 元. Once the item has been mentioned, 這件 alone stands in for "this piece of clothing".

Phrase Breakdown

這件

zhè jiàn

this one (piece of clothing)

這 + measure word 件. The noun is dropped because it's already understood.

Example

這件比較便宜。

This one is cheaper.

Words in this phrase

這

zhè

[zhè]

this

Indicates a specific object mentioned or nearby.

Example

殘劍的這張字表達了他的思想。

Broken Sword's piece of calligraphy expresses his thoughts.

件

jiàn

[jiàn]

classifier for items/pieces

Measure word for luggage, clothing, matters.

Example

兩件行李

two pieces of luggage

四百塊。

sì bǎi kuài

four hundred dollars

塊 is the casual spoken word for dollar (NT$). Note sì (4) is different from shí (10).

Example

車票四百塊。

The ticket is four hundred dollars.

Words in this phrase

四百

sì bǎi

[sìbǎi]

four hundred

The number 400.

Example

這件外套四百元。

This jacket is 400 dollars.

塊

kuài

[kuài]

dollar (colloquial)

Spoken measure word for money, equal to 元.

Example

這杯茶五十塊。

This cup of tea is fifty dollars.

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