How to Say ‘A table for two, please.’ in Traditional Chinese
兩位，謝謝。
liǎng wèi xiè xiè
[lyahng way shieh shieh]
💬 Usage Tip: [位] is the polite counting word for people, so [兩位] is more natural here than [兩個人]. You can swap the number: [一位] for one person, [三位] for three.
Phrase Breakdown
兩
liǎng
[lyahng]
two
A number meaning two; here it is used to say how many people are in the group.
我們兩位，謝謝。
There are two of us, thank you.
位
wèi
[way]
person counter
A polite measure word for people, commonly used by restaurants when asking or stating party size.
我們兩位，謝謝。
There are two of us, thank you.
謝謝
xiè xiè
[shieh shieh]
thank you
A common polite expression used to thank someone or soften a request.
請給我水，謝謝。
Please give me some water, thank you.
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