How to Say ‘A seat’ in Traditional Chinese
的位子
de wèi zi
[duh way dz]
💬 Usage Tip: [的] links the description to the noun: [靠近入口的位子] = the seat that is near the entrance. You can reuse it with other descriptions, like [安靜一點的位子] or [靠窗的位子].
Phrase Breakdown
的
de
[duh]
possessive particle; of
Links descriptions to nouns, similar to 'of' or possessive 's' in English.
靠近入口的位子比較適合長輩。
Seats near the entrance are more suitable for elderly family members.
位子
wèi zi
[way dz]
seat
A place to sit, often used when talking about restaurant seating.
我們想訂一個靠近入口的位子。
We would like to reserve a seat near the entrance.
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