How to Say ‘You too!’ in Traditional Chinese
你也是！
💬 Usage Tip: Super handy reply. You can also say [你也一樣！] for the same meaning.
🇹🇼 In Taiwan: In New Year visits, people exchange many greetings fast—[你也是！] is your “instant comeback.”
Phrase Breakdown
你
you
Second-person pronoun. For polite situations, use 「您」 instead.
你先請。
You go first, please.
也是
also are; too
Used to return the same wish/statement: “You too!”
新年快樂！你也是！
Happy New Year! You too!
Word-by-Word Breakdown
你
[nǐ]
you
Second-person pronoun; here it’s used to return a compliment or good wish: “You too!”
他說新年快樂，我回「你」也是！
He said Happy New Year, and I replied, “You too!”
也
[yě]
also; too
Used to mirror someone’s wish or statement; often in short replies: 我也… / 你也….
祝你新年快樂！你「也」是！
Happy New Year to you! You too!
是
[shì]
to be; is/are
In 你也是, 是 completes the meaning “You are too / You as well.”
大家互道新年快樂，最後我說「你也是」就很自然。
Everyone wished each other Happy New Year; ending with “you too” feels very natural.
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