还需要别的吗？
hái xūyào biéde ma?
Anything else · trad. 還需要別的嗎？
还需要别的吗？ (Hái xūyào bié de ma) is a common and polite question used to ask if a customer needs anything else, often after an order has been placed or a request fulfilled. It serves as both a courtesy check and an opportunity for an upsell.
What does 还需要别的吗？ (hái xūyào biéde ma?) mean?
还需要别的吗？ (hái xūyào biéde ma?) means “anything else” in English. Word for word, it breaks down as “still need other things?”
When to use it
Neutral and polite. It's frequently heard in service settings like restaurants, shops, or when offering assistance. A common reply if nothing else is needed is 不用了 (bù yòng le), meaning “no need anymore.”
How to pronounce it
Sounds like “high shwee-YOW BYEH duh mah.” The 'ma' is a neutral tone question particle.
Other ways to say it
- 还有别的吗？hái yǒu biéde ma?Is there anything else?
- 您还需要什么吗？nín hái xūyào shénme ma?What else do you need? (polite)
Examples
好的，还需要别的吗？
hǎode, hái xūyào biéde ma?
Okay, anything else?
您的咖啡好了，还需要别的吗？
nín de kāfēi hǎole, hái xūyào biéde ma?
Your coffee is ready, anything else?
不客气，还需要别的吗？
bú kèqi, hái xūyào biéde ma?
You're welcome, anything else?
Pro tip: When asking this question, remember to use a polite and helpful tone, especially in service industries. It shows attentiveness to the customer's needs.
Related phrases
马上就来 · Coming right up请慢用 · Enjoy your meal给您加水吗？ · Shall i refill your water
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