慢慢學 mànmàn xuéHow to say “Can I return this?” in Taiwanese Mandarin
kěyǐ tuìhuò ma?
可以退貨嗎？
Word by word
| Syllable | Means |
|---|---|
| kěyǐ | can |
| tuì | give back |
| huò | goods |
| ma | ? |
When to use it
Bring the fāpiào: most shops won't take a return without it. tuìhuò is a refund; if you only want a different size or colour, ask for huàn huò (an exchange) instead, which shops agree to more readily. Online orders in Taiwan generally come with a seven-day return window.
What you might hear back
yǒu fāpiào ma?
有發票嗎？
“Do you have the receipt?”
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Say this next
| English | Pinyin | Characters |
|---|---|---|
| I want the receipt | wǒ yào fāpiào. | 我要發票。 |
| Do you have a bigger one? | yǒu dà yìdiǎn de ma? | 有大一點的嗎？ |
| Do you have a smaller one? | yǒu xiǎo yìdiǎn de ma? | 有小一點的嗎？ |
Part of Shopping & paying — 33 phrases.