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How to Say ‘Soy milk and oat milk are both ten dollars extra.’ in Traditional Chinese

豆漿跟燕麥奶都加十塊。

dòu jiāng gēn yàn mài nǎi dōu jiā shí kuài

[dòu jiāng gēn yànmài nǎi doh jiā shir kuài]

🇹🇼 In Taiwan: 塊 is the spoken word for New Taiwan dollars, while menus and receipts write 元. A small surcharge for plant milk is standard in Taiwanese cafés.

Phrase Breakdown

豆漿跟燕麥奶

dòu jiāng gēn yàn mài nǎi

soy milk and oat milk

豆漿 (dòujiāng) is soy milk, 跟 (gēn) means 'and', and 燕麥奶 (yànmàinǎi) is oat milk. Say it smoothly as one noun phrase.

Example

我喜歡豆漿跟燕麥奶。

I like soy milk and oat milk.

Words in this phrase

豆漿

dòu jiāng

[dòu jiāng]

soy milk

A drink made from soybeans, very common in Taiwan.

Example

早餐我喝豆漿。

I drink soy milk for breakfast.

跟

gēn

[gēn]

and

Colloquial word joining two nouns.

Example

我買了麵包跟牛奶。

I bought bread and milk.

燕麥奶

yàn mài nǎi

[yànmài nǎi]

oat milk

Plant-based milk made from oats.

Example

拿鐵可以加燕麥奶。

A latte can be made with oat milk.

都加十塊。

dōu jiā shí kuài

both cost ten dollars extra

都 (dōu) means 'both/all', 加 (jiā) means 'add', and 十塊 (shí kuài) means 'ten dollars' in casual speech.

Example

換大杯都加十塊。

Upgrading to a large is ten dollars extra.

Words in this phrase

都

dōu

[doh]

all; both

Means everyone or everything in the group is included.

Example

大家都能自在地發言。

Everyone can speak freely and comfortably.

加

jiā

[jiā]

add

To include something additional.

Example

加一些鹽。

Add some salt.

十

shí

[shir]

ten

The number ten; often used when stating party size for reservations.

Example

我們十個人想找有包廂的地方。

The ten of us want to find a place with a private room.

塊

kuài

[kuài]

dollar (colloquial)

Spoken measure word for money, equal to 元.

Example

這杯茶五十塊。

This cup of tea is fifty dollars.

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