How to Say ‘Here's 80 dollars in change.’ in Traditional Chinese
找您八十元。
zhǎo nín bā shí yuán
[zhǎo neen bāshí ywen]
💬 Usage Tip: 找 (zhǎo) usually means "look for", but with money it means "give change". 您 (nín) is the polite form of "you".
🇹🇼 In Taiwan: Cashiers typically count out change with this polite phrasing. Handing money and receipts with both hands is a common courtesy.
Phrase Breakdown
找您
zhǎo nín
here's your change
找 (zhǎo) means 'to give change'. 您 (nín) is the polite 'you'.
找您二十。
Here's your twenty in change.
Words in this phrase
找
zhǎo
[zhǎo]
give change
In shopping, to return the extra money to a customer.
老闆找我十塊。
The owner gave me ten dollars change.
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.
八十元。
bā shí yuán
eighty dollars
八十 (bāshí) means 80. 元 (yuán) is the formal word for the dollar.
門票八十元。
The ticket is eighty dollars.
Words in this phrase
八十
bā shí
[bāshí]
eighty
The number 80.
一杯美式八十元。
An Americano is 80 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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