How to Say ‘If you buy three’ in Traditional Chinese
三件的話
sān jiàn de huà
[sān jiàn dehuà]
💬 Usage Tip: Tack 的話 (de huà) onto the end of any condition to mean "if": 兩件的話 "if it's two", 現金的話 "if paying cash".
Phrase Breakdown
三
sān
[sān]
three
The number equivalent to the sum of two and one.
我們有三個小時。
We have three hours.
件
jiàn
[jiàn]
classifier for items/pieces
Measure word for luggage, clothing, matters.
兩件行李
two pieces of luggage
的話
de huà
[dehuà]
if; in the case of
Placed after a condition to mean 'if it's...'.
兩個的話，比較便宜。
If it's two, it's cheaper.
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