How to Say ‘Okay’ in Traditional Chinese
好的
hǎo de
[how duh]
🇹🇼 In Taiwan: [好的] is a very normal polite service response in Taiwan, especially from staff. It sounds a bit warmer and smoother than just [好].
Phrase Breakdown
好
hǎo
[how]
good; okay
In this phrase, it helps express agreement or acknowledgment politely.
好 的，我幫您確認一下訂位。
Okay, I’ll help you confirm the reservation.
的
de
[duh]
particle for emphasis or possession
In 好的, this particle softens the tone and makes the response sound polite and natural.
好 的，請稍等一下。
Okay, please wait a moment.
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