How to Say ‘I'll call you when it's ready.’ in Traditional Chinese
好了會叫您喔。
hǎo le huì jiào nín ō
[hǎo le hway jyaow neen oh]
🇹🇼 In Taiwan: Expect to hear your order number, or sometimes your drink, called out when it's ready. The friendly 喔 (o) at the end is typical of Taiwanese service talk.
Phrase Breakdown
好了
hǎo le
when it's ready
好了 means 'done' or 'ready'. Here it acts like 'once it's ready'. 了 is in the neutral tone.
咖啡好了。
The coffee is ready.
Words in this phrase
好
hǎo
[hǎo]
done; ready
After a verb or alone with 了, means something is finished or ready.
咖啡好了。
The coffee is ready.
了
le
[le]
change-of-state particle
With 快…了, shows something is about to happen.
火車快來了。
The train is about to arrive.
會叫您喔。
huì jiào nín ō
(I) will call you
會 means 'will' and 叫您 means 'call you' (polite). 喔 is a friendly Taiwanese sentence particle.
等一下會叫您喔。
We'll call you in a moment.
Words in this phrase
會
huì
[hway]
will; likely to
A modal verb used to show future action, ability, or likelihood depending on context.
多參加活動會增加你被看見的機會。
Participating in more events will increase your chances of being noticed.
叫
jiào
[jyaow]
to call; to summon
Used for calling a taxi, calling someone over, or placing a call depending on context.
飯店可以幫我叫車。
The hotel can help call a car for me.
您
nín
[neen]
you (polite)
A respectful way to say you, often used in service situations.
我幫您安排包廂。
I will help arrange a private room for you.
喔
ō
[oh]
oh; sentence particle
A friendly final particle that softens the tone and sounds warm or casual.
到時候見喔。
See you then.
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