How to Say ‘Switch to takeout’ in Traditional Chinese
改外帶
gǎi wài dài
[gǎi why dye]
💬 Usage Tip: 改 (gǎi) means "change". Put it right before the new choice to switch an earlier one, as in 改熱的 "make it hot instead".
Phrase Breakdown
改
gǎi
[gǎi]
to change; to switch to
Verb for changing a plan or choice to something else.
我想改大杯。
I want to change to a large.
外帶
wài dài
[why dye]
takeout; to go
Used when ordering food or drinks to take away instead of eating there.
這杯飲料我要外帶。
I want this drink to go.
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