How to Say ‘How many people’ in Traditional Chinese
幾位
💬 Usage Tip: Used when asking about the number of people.
🇹🇼 In Taiwan: Key in ensuring the appropriate space and service in restaurants.
Word-by-Word Breakdown
幾
[jǐ]
how many
Used to ask about quantity or number.
請問幾位需要取消預訂？
May I ask how many need to cancel their reservation?
位
[wèi]
person
A unit of measurement for people.
取消了四位的桌子預訂。
Canceled the table reservation for four people.
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