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How to Say ‘Sure, but let's chat for a few more days first!’ in Traditional Chinese

好啊，不過我們先多聊幾天吧！

hǎo a bù guò wǒ men xiān duō liáo jǐ tiān ba

[how ah búguò wo men xiān dwaw lyaow jee tiān ba]

🇹🇼 In Taiwan: Many people in Taiwan prefer to chat for a while before meeting someone from an app. This is a polite way to slow things down without saying no.

Phrase Breakdown

好啊，

hǎo a

Sure,

好啊 is a friendly way to agree. 啊 softens the tone.

Example

好啊，我們走吧。

Sure, let's go.

Words in this phrase

好

hǎo

[how]

good; well

A basic adjective meaning good, favorable, or well.

Example

這是一個好機會，你可以把握一下。

This is a good opportunity, and you can make use of it.

啊

[ah]

ah; sentence particle

A softening particle often used in friendly spoken responses like agreement.

Example

好啊，到時候見。

Sure, see you then.

不過我們

bù guò wǒ men

but we

不過 means 'but' or 'however'. It is softer than 但是.

Example

不過我們沒有時間。

But we don't have time.

Words in this phrase

不過

bù guò

[búguò]

but; however

Softer word for 'but', used to add a contrast.

Example

很好吃，不過有點貴。

It's tasty, but a bit pricey.

我們

wǒ men

[wo men]

we; us

Refers to the speaker and their group, such as a team or company.

Example

我們很重視新人的想法，所以歡迎提問。

We value new employees’ ideas very much, so questions are welcome.

先多聊幾天吧！

xiān duō liáo jǐ tiān ba

should chat a few more days first!

先 means 'first'. 吧 makes a gentle suggestion, like 'let's'.

Example

我們先休息吧！

Let's rest first!

Words in this phrase

先

xiān

[xiān]

first; in advance

Indicates doing something before something else.

Example

我先點餐。

I'll order first.

多

duō

[dwaw]

Used to suggest doing something to a greater extent, such as learning more.

Example

歡迎你多認識我們的工作方式。

You’re welcome to learn more about our way of working.

聊

liáo

[lyaow]

to chat

A casual verb meaning to talk or chat, often in a relaxed way.

Example

茶會時間很適合跟業界人士聊一下。

Tea break time is a good time to chat a bit with people in the industry.

幾

jǐ

[jee]

several; a few

A quantity word meaning an unspecified small number.

Example

今天有幾位主管會來。

Several managers will come today.

天

tiān

[tiān]

day

Measure word/noun for a day.

Example

我們三天後見面。

We will meet in three days.

吧

[ba]

suggestion particle (let's)

Sentence-final particle used to make a suggestion or soften a request.

Example

我們走吧。

Let's go.

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