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How to Say ‘How many people?’ in Traditional Chinese

幾位客人?

💬 Usage Tip: The full phrase for asking the number of guests.

🇹🇼 In Taiwan: Often asked by restaurant staff to arrange appropriate accommodations.

Phrase Breakdown

幾位

客人

Word-by-Word Breakdown

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how many

Used to ask about quantity or number.

Example

請問今天有幾位客人預訂了?

How many guests have reservations today?

[wèi]

seats

Depends on context, can refer to quantity of people.

Example

餐廳今天可以接待多少位客人?

How many guests can the restaurant accommodate today?

客人

[kè rén]

guest

A person visiting a place, especially for a short time.

Example

客人已經到了餐廳。

The guests have arrived at the restaurant.

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