How to say “Are you a member?” in Taiwanese Mandarin
yǒu huìyuán ma?
有會員嗎?
Word by word
| Syllable | Means |
|---|---|
| yǒu | have |
| huìyuán | member |
| ma | ? |
When to use it
Chains, drink shops and pharmacies all ask, because membership earns points and member prices. It's usually linked to your phone number, so a yes is often followed by a request for it. If you're not a member, méiyǒu ends it; the cashier won't push.
What you might hear back
shǒujī hàomǎ?
手機號碼?
“Your phone number?”
Say this next
| English | Pinyin | Characters |
|---|---|---|
| Do you have a carrier? | yǒu zàijù ma? | 有載具嗎? |
| Is there a discount? | yǒu dǎzhé ma? | 有打折嗎? |
| That's 350 altogether | yígòng sānbǎi wǔshí yuán. | 一共三百五十元。 |
Part of Shopping & paying — 33 phrases.
