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How to Say ‘Are there any available?’ in Traditional Chinese

請問有位子嗎?

💬 Usage Tip: Combines 'may I ask' and 'have seat', ending with a question particle.

🇹🇼 In Taiwan: Checking availability before visiting is courteous, especially during peak hours.

Phrase Breakdown

請問

有位子

嗎?

Word-by-Word Breakdown

請問

[qǐng wèn]

may I ask

A polite phrase used when asking questions.

Example

請問有停車服務嗎?

May I ask if there is valet service?

[yǒu]

have

To possess, own, or hold.

Example

餐廳有位子嗎?

Does the restaurant have seats?

位子

[wèi zi]

seat

A place for someone to sit.

Example

這裡有位子可以坐。

There are seats available here.

[ma]

question particle

Used at the end of a sentence to indicate a yes-no question.

Example

這裡可以停車嗎?

Can we park here?

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