How to Say ‘Yes, four people.’ in Traditional Chinese
是,四個人。
shì sì gè rén
[shì sì guh ren]
🇹🇼 In Taiwan: Even when the staff say 四位, customers usually answer with the plainer 四個人. Using the honorific 位 for your own group would sound like you're being polite to yourself.
Phrase Breakdown
是
shì
[shì]
yes
Used alone as an affirmative reply.
是,我訂了位。
Yes, I made a reservation.
四
sì
[sì]
four
The number 4; here it counts the number of guests in a party.
晚上七點,四個人用餐。
Dinner for four people at 7 p.m.
個
gè
[guh]
general classifier
A very common measure word used with many everyday objects and items.
我想要一個這個。
I would like one of this.
人
rén
[ren]
person; people
A human being or individual.
這裡的人都很樂於合作。
The people here are all happy to cooperate.
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