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How to Say ‘Not for now’ in Traditional Chinese

暫時沒有

💬 Usage Tip: [暫時] means 'temporary' or 'for now'.

🇹🇼 In Taiwan: Common polite response in many services.

Word-by-Word Breakdown

暫時

[zàn shí]

temporarily

For a limited period of time.

Example

暫時沒有其他要求。

Temporarily, there are no other requirements.

沒有

[méi yǒu]

not have

Lacking possession of something.

Example

我暫時沒有意見。

I temporarily have no comments.

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