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How to Say ‘Do you have a table by the window?’ in Traditional Chinese

有靠窗的桌子嗎?

yǒu kào chuāng de zhuō zi ma

[yoe kao chwahng duh jwaw dz ma]

Phrase Breakdown

yǒu

[yoe]

have; is there/are there

Used to ask whether something exists or is available.

Example

今晚有靠窗的桌子嗎?

Are there any window-side tables tonight?

靠窗的桌子

kào chuāng de zhuō zi

a table by the window

Refers to a table located near the window.

Example

我想要靠窗的桌子。

I want a table by the window.

Words in this phrase

kào

[kao]

next to; close to

Here it describes seating near the window.

Example

有靠窗的桌子嗎?我們比較想坐那邊。

Are there any tables by the window? We'd prefer to sit there.

chuāng

[chwahng]

window

A window; commonly used in seating preferences.

Example

有靠窗的桌子嗎?靠窗的位置比較舒服。

Are there any tables by the window? Seats by the window are more comfortable.

de

[duh]

possessive/linking particle

Links the descriptive phrase 'by the window' to the noun 'table.'

Example

有靠窗的桌子嗎?

Are there any tables by the window?

桌子

zhuō zi

[jwaw dz]

table

A restaurant table, often discussed when making or confirming reservations.

Example

有靠窗的桌子嗎?我們想坐安靜一點。

Are there any tables by the window? We would like to sit somewhere quieter.

嗎?

ma

question particle

Used to turn a statement into a question.

Example

你喜歡嗎?

Do you like it?

Words in this phrase

ma

[ma]

question particle

Used at the end of a sentence to form a yes-no question.

Example

有靠窗的桌子嗎?如果沒有也沒關係。

Are there any tables by the window? If not, that's okay too.

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