Top 20 Most Requested Translations: English to Traditional Chinese
Chinese is the most widely used language in the world. Globally, one in every six people speak Chinese, adding up to 1.2 billion people. There are two written forms of Chinese, Simplified Chinese and Traditional Chinese. In this blog, I will be discussing English to Traditional Chinese translation services.
English to Traditional Chinese Translation
Traditional Chinese is commonly used in Taiwan, Hong Kong and Macau. Based on our research and experience handling English into Traditional Chinese translations, we have compiled a list of commonly requested phrases for translation.
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English: |
Traditional Chinese: |
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Hello |
你好 |
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Good bye |
再見 |
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Merry Christmas |
聖誕快樂 |
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Happy Holidays |
假期愉快 |
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Happy Birthday |
生日快樂 |
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Happy New Year |
新年快樂 |
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Congratulations |
恭喜 |
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What time is it? |
現在幾點？ |
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Where is the bathroom? |
洗手間在哪裡？ |
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My name is… |
我的名字是… |
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What is your name? |
請問您貴姓大名？ |
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Peace |
和平 |
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Welcome |
歡迎 |
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Thank you. |
謝謝 |
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You are welcome. |
不客氣 |
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Where can I find a hospital? |
哪裡可以找到醫院？ |
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Where can I find a bank? |
哪裡可以找到銀行？ |
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Where can I find a good restaurant? |
哪裡可以找到一家不錯的餐廳？ |
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Where can I find a taxi? |
哪裡可以叫到計程車？ |
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Where can I find an airport? |
哪裡可以找到機場？ |
Numbers and months are also commonly translated.
Translations of 1-20
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Numbers 1-20: |
數字 |
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One |
一 |
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Two |
二 |
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Three |
三 |
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Four |
四 |
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Five |
五 |
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Six |
六 |
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Seven |
七 |
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Eight |
八 |
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Nine |
九 |
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Ten |
十 |
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Eleven |
十一 |
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Twelve |
十二 |
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Thirteen |
十三 |
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Fourteen |
十四 |
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Fifteen |
十五 |
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Sixteen |
十六 |
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Seventeen |
十七 |
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Eighteen |
十八 |
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Nineteen |
十九 |
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Twenty |
二十 |
Months of the Year
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Months: |
月份： |
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January |
一月 |
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February |
二月 |
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March |
三月 |
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April |
四月 |
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May |
五月 |
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June |
六月 |
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July |
七月 |
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August |
八月 |
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September |
九月 |
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October |
十月 |
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November |
十一月 |
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December |
十二月 |
Summary
In this globalized world, it is extremely important to understand the differences between languages and to be aware of what your target audience’s needs are. Keep in mind that although Chinese is widely used in many countries, the Chinese language used within a country can be both similar and different. Understanding the most commonly requested phrases and terms English to Traditional Chinese translation will help you convey and communicate the correct message to your target audience.
