How to Say ‘A large bowl and a small bowl’ in Traditional Chinese
大碗跟小碗
dà wǎn gēn xiǎo wǎn
[dah wǎn gēn shyao wǎn]
💬 Usage Tip: 跟 (gēn) joins two nouns like "and": 牛肉跟豬肉 "beef and pork". It only links nouns, never two whole sentences.
Phrase Breakdown
大
dà
[dah]
big; large
Describes something as large in size or scope.
這裡像一個大家庭,大家都很友善。
This place is like a big family; everyone is very friendly.
碗
wǎn
[wǎn]
bowl
A round, deep dish or basin used for food or liquid.
那個碗很大。
That bowl is very big.
跟
gēn
[gēn]
and
Colloquial word joining two nouns.
我買了麵包跟牛奶。
I bought bread and milk.
小
xiǎo
[shyao]
small
Describes size; often used for smaller rooms, tables, or group arrangements.
四到六個人通常適合坐小包廂。
Four to six people are usually suited for a small private room.
碗
wǎn
[wǎn]
bowl
A round, deep dish or basin used for food or liquid.
那個碗很大。
That bowl is very big.
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