How to Say ‘Semi-open seating’ in Traditional Chinese
半開放式座位
bàn kāi fàng shì zuò wèi
[bahn kai-fahng shir dzwo-way]
🇹🇼 In Taiwan: In Taiwan, [半開放式座位] usually means you're separated somewhat from other tables but not fully enclosed like a [包廂]. It's a practical option to ask about if you want more privacy without paying private-room minimums.
Phrase Breakdown
半開放式
bàn kāi fàng shì
[bahn kai-fahng shir]
semi-open
Describes seating or a space that is partially separated, offering some privacy but not fully enclosed like a private room.
這家餐廳有半開放式座位，很適合小組聚餐。
This restaurant has semi-open seating, which is very suitable for small group meals.
座位
zuò wèi
[dzwo-way]
seat; seating
Refers to a place to sit in a restaurant; can also mean seating arrangements.
我們想訂半開放式座位，方便聊天。
We want to reserve semi-open seating so it is convenient for chatting.
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