How to Say ‘That's eighty dollars in total.’ in Traditional Chinese
一共八十元。
yī gòng bā shí yuán
[yígòng bāshí ywen]
💬 Usage Tip: 一共 is read (yí gòng), not (yī gòng). That's because 一 changes to the rising tone before a falling-tone sound like 共.
Phrase Breakdown
一共
yī gòng
[yígòng]
in total; altogether
Used to give a total amount or sum.
一共三個人。
There are three people in total.
八十元。
bā shí yuán
eighty dollars
八十 (bāshí) means 'eighty'. 元 (yuán) is the formal word for 'dollar'.
這本書八十元。
This book is eighty dollars.
Words in this phrase
八十
bā shí
[bāshí]
eighty
The number 80.
這本書八十塊。
This book is eighty dollars.
元
yuán
[ywen]
yuan; dollar
The currency unit in Taiwan, often referring to New Taiwan dollars in daily speech.
代客泊車收一百元，很多人都覺得合理。
Charging 100 dollars for valet parking seems reasonable to many people.
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