How to Say ‘A large one’ in Traditional Chinese
一杯大杯的
💬 Usage Tip: Specify you want a large version of what you are ordering.
🇹🇼 In Taiwan: Taiwanese often ask for exact sizes to suit their preferences.
Phrase Breakdown
一
杯
大杯
的
Word-by-Word Breakdown
一
[yī]
one
The number one, denoting a single item.
我只要一杯大杯的咖啡。
I only want one large cup of coffee.
杯
[bēi]
cup
Used for consuming beverages.
我買了一杯大杯的水。
I bought one large cup of water.
大
[dà]
large
Specifying a bigger size.
他點了一杯大杯的咖啡。
He ordered a large cup of coffee.
杯
[bēi]
cup
Used for consuming beverages.
我買了一杯大杯的水。
I bought one large cup of water.
的
[de]
of
Indicating possession or association.
這是我最喜歡的大杯的飲料。
This is my favorite large drink.
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