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How to Say ‘Half sugar is fine.’ in Traditional Chinese

半糖就可以。

bàn táng jiù kě yǐ

[bahn-tahng jyoh kuh-yee]

Phrase Breakdown

半糖

bàn táng

[bahn-tahng]

half sugar

A common sweetness setting in Taiwan, meaning about 50% of the normal sugar level.

Example

如果怕太甜,半糖就可以。

If you're worried it's too sweet, half sugar is enough.

就可以

jiù kě yǐ

that’s enough; that’s fine

Used to say the specified amount or level is acceptable.

Example

這樣就可以。

This way is fine.

Words in this phrase

jiù

[jyoh]

just; then; simply

Used here to mean 'just' or 'that's enough.'

Example

一點點甜就好,半糖就可以。

Just a little sweetness is enough; half sugar is fine.

可以

kě yǐ

[kuh-yee]

can; okay; will do

Indicates that the chosen option is acceptable.

Example

我不需要正常甜度,半糖就可以。

I don't need regular sweetness; half sugar is fine.

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