How to Say ‘How many people?’ in Traditional Chinese
幾位？
jǐ wèi
[jǐ way]
💬 Usage Tip: 幾位？ literally means "how many people?" using the polite people counter 位. You'll hear the same pattern in 幾個？ for things, but for customers 位 sounds better.
Phrase Breakdown
幾
jǐ
[jǐ]
what (number); which
Asks about a number, as in 幾點 'what time'.
現在幾點？
What time is it now?
位
wèi
[way]
classifier for people (polite)
A respectful measure word used when counting people.
我想認識幾位業界前輩，學習他們的經驗。
I want to meet a few seniors in the industry and learn from their experience.
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