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How to Say ‘Sorry, oat milk just happens to be sold out today.’ in Traditional Chinese

不好意思,燕麥奶今天剛好賣完了。

bù hǎo yì sī yàn mài nǎi jīn tiān gāng hǎo mài wán le

[boo how ee suh yànmài nǎi jin tyan gānghǎo màiwán le]

Phrase Breakdown

不好意思,

bù hǎo yì sī

sorry / excuse me

A polite phrase for a light apology or for getting someone's attention.

Example

不好意思,請問廁所在哪裡?

Excuse me, where is the restroom?

Words in this phrase

不好意思

bù hǎo yì sī

[boo how ee suh]

excuse me; embarrassed; sorry

A very common Taiwanese phrase used to say 'excuse me', 'sorry', or 'I feel embarrassed/trouble you'. Softer than 對不起 in many daily situations.

Example

不好意思,請問捷運站在哪裡?

Excuse me, may I ask where the MRT station is?

燕麥奶

yàn mài nǎi

[yànmài nǎi]

oat milk

Plant-based milk made from oats.

Example

我喜歡燕麥奶拿鐵。

I like oat milk lattes.

今天剛好賣完了。

jīn tiān gāng hǎo mài wán le

just happens to be sold out today

今天 means 'today', 剛好 means 'just happen to', and 賣完了 means 'sold out'.

Example

蛋糕今天剛好賣完了。

The cake just happens to be sold out today.

Words in this phrase

今天

jīn tiān

[jin tyan]

today

Refers to the current day; often used when talking about today's event or schedule.

Example

今天的活動讓我更了解這家公司。

Today’s event helped me understand this company better.

剛好

gāng hǎo

[gānghǎo]

just happen to

By coincidence; exactly right.

Example

我剛好在家。

I happen to be home.

賣完

mài wán

[màiwán]

sold out

A verb meaning all of an item has been sold and none are left.

Example

這本書賣完了。

This book is sold out.

了

le

[le]

change-of-state particle

With 快…了, shows something is about to happen.

Example

火車快來了。

The train is about to arrive.

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