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How to Say ‘Dad must be excited too.’ in Traditional Chinese

爸爸一定也很興奮。

bà bà yí dìng yě hěn xìng fèn

[bah-bah ee-ding yeh hun shing-fen]

💬 Usage Tip: A nice sentence for guessing someone’s feelings. [一定] makes it sound confident and lively.

🇹🇼 In Taiwan: This sounds very natural in a family viewing scene, which is a common and cozy way many people in Taiwan enjoy major tournaments.

Phrase Breakdown

爸爸

bà bà

[bah-bah]

dad; father

A common, affectionate way to say 'dad.'

Example

爸爸一定也很興奮,因為他一直在看比賽。

Dad must be excited too, because he has been watching the match the whole time.

一定也很興奮

yí dìng yě hěn xìng fèn

must also be very excited

Used to guess or strongly believe that someone shares the same excited feeling.

Example

他一定也很興奮。

He must also be very excited.

Words in this phrase

一定

yí dìng

[ee-ding]

definitely; certainly

Expresses confidence that something is true.

Example

爸爸一定也很興奮,這不用懷疑。

Dad is definitely excited too; there is no doubt about it.

[yeh]

also; too

Used to include one more person in the same feeling or action.

Example

爸爸一定也很興奮,弟弟也很開心。

Dad is definitely excited too, and little brother is happy too.

hěn

[hun]

very

A very common word before adjectives in Mandarin.

Example

爸爸一定也很興奮,臉上都是笑容。

Dad is definitely very excited too, with a big smile on his face.

興奮

xìng fèn

[shing-fen]

excited

Feeling thrilled, emotional, or full of energy.

Example

爸爸一定也很興奮,看到進球就拍手。

Dad is definitely excited too, and he clapped when he saw the goal.

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