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How to Say ‘Please give me a hot large latte.’ in Traditional Chinese

麻煩給我一杯熱的大杯拿鐵。

má fán gěi wǒ yī bēi rè de dà bēi ná tiě

[mah-fahn gay wǒ yī bēi rè duh dà bēi nátǐe]

Phrase Breakdown

麻煩給我

má fán gěi wǒ

please give me

This is a polite way to start an order. Say 'máfán gěi wǒ'.

Example

麻煩給我菜單。

The menu, please.

Words in this phrase

麻煩

má fán

[mah-fahn]

please; sorry to trouble you

A polite expression used before asking for help. In Taiwan, it softens requests and sounds courteous.

Example

麻煩幫我查一下今天晚上還有沒有位子。

Please help me check whether there are still seats available tonight.

給

gěi

[gay]

to give

Means to give something to someone.

Example

買完東西後,我說「可以給我發票嗎?」

After buying something, I say, "Can you give me a receipt?"

我

wǒ

[wǒ]

me

Refers to oneself.

Example

這是給我的。

This is for me.

一杯熱的

yī bēi rè de

one hot

This tells the server the quantity and temperature. Say 'yì bēi rè de'.

Example

麻煩一杯熱的。

One hot one, please.

Words in this phrase

一

yī

[yī]

one

Indicates a single item or unit.

Example

我有一隻貓

I have one cat.

杯

bēi

[bēi]

cup

A measure word used for drinks served in cups.

Example

這是一杯美式咖啡。

This is a cup of Americano.

熱

rè

[rè]

hot

Indicates high temperature.

Example

我想喝熱咖啡。

I want to drink hot coffee.

的

de

[duh]

's; of; linking particle

A structural particle linking a description to a noun, like 'that contains peanuts' before 'dish.'

Example

請不要提供含花生的料理。

Please do not serve dishes that contain peanuts.

大杯拿鐵。

dà bēi ná tiě

large latte

This states the size and the drink. Say 'dà bēi nátiě'.

Example

我要大杯拿鐵。

I want a large latte.

Words in this phrase

大

dà

[dà]

large

Refers to the large size of something.

Example

我想要一杯大杯的咖啡。

I would like a large cup of coffee.

杯

bēi

[bēi]

cup

A measure word used for drinks served in cups.

Example

這是一杯美式咖啡。

This is a cup of Americano.

拿鐵

ná tiě

[nátǐe]

latte

A coffee drink made with espresso and steamed milk.

Example

我要一杯拿鐵。

I want a cup of latte.

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