How to Say ‘For how many people?’ in Traditional Chinese
請問幾個人？
💬 Usage Tip: A polite inquiry to determine needs, using [請問] for politeness.
🇹🇼 In Taiwan: Interactions often begin politely to form positive social exchanges.
Word-by-Word Breakdown
請問
[qǐng wèn]
please ask
A polite form to start a question.
請問幾個人需要座位？
May I ask how many people need seats?
幾
[jǐ]
how many
Used to ask questions about the number of things.
請問幾個人要喝飲料？
May I ask how many people want drinks?
個
[gè]
unit; measure word
A general measure word for items.
你們這裡有幾個人來用餐？
How many people have come to dine here?
人
[rén]
person
A human being; an individual.
這桌幾個人呢？
How many people at this table?
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