How to Say ‘Thanks for your trouble.’ in Traditional Chinese
麻煩你了
má fán nǐ le
[máfan nǐ le]
🇹🇼 In Taiwan: This is a warm, very common thank-you when someone does something for you, like holding a table or bringing a high chair. It's a natural way to end a reservation call.
Phrase Breakdown
麻煩
má fán
[máfan]
to trouble; to bother
To cause someone inconvenience.
不要麻煩別人。
Don't bother others.
你
nǐ
[nǐ]
you
Refers to the person being spoken to.
你今天看起來很高興。
You look happy today.
了
le
[le]
particle
A particle indicating a change of state or situation.
他走了。
He has left.
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