How to Say ‘This one, please.’ in Traditional Chinese
這個,謝謝。
zhè gè xiè xiè
[juh guh shieh shieh]
🇹🇼 In Taiwan: Pointing and saying this is completely normal in Taiwan, especially at small restaurants or drink shops. It often sounds a bit softer than [我要這個].
Phrase Breakdown
這
zhè
[juh]
this
Used to point to something near you or something you are choosing.
我要這個,謝謝。
I want this one, thank you.
個
gè
[guh]
general classifier
A very common measure word used with many nouns, especially when pointing things out.
這個很好吃。
This one is very delicious.
謝謝
xiè xiè
[shieh shieh]
thank you
A polite phrase used to thank someone or make your speech sound friendlier.
這個,謝謝。
This one, thank you.
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