How to Say ‘Is it turned on?’ in Traditional Chinese
有打開嗎？
yǒu dǎ kāi ma
[yǒu dǎkāi ma]
💬 Usage Tip: In Taiwan, 有 before a verb is common for asking whether something was done. On the mainland people would say 打開了嗎？ instead.
Phrase Breakdown
有
yǒu
[yǒu]
did (past/completion check)
In Taiwanese Mandarin, 有 before a verb asks or confirms whether an action happened.
你有吃早餐嗎？
Did you eat breakfast?
打開
dǎ kāi
[dǎkāi]
to turn on; to open
To switch on a device or open something.
請打開電燈。
Please turn on the light.
嗎
ma
[ma]
question particle
A sentence-final particle used to turn a statement into a yes-no question.
你喜歡這個活動嗎？
Do you like this event?
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