Chinese phrase
要〜杯 yào 〜 bēi
Meaning
need ___ cups
When to use it
Expresses the need for a stated number of cups of a drink. It is used in simple requests or questions about quantity.
Example dialogue
你 要 两 杯 吗？ nǐ yào liǎng bēi ma
Do you need two cups?
不用，我只要一杯。 bú yòng wǒ zhǐ yào yì bēi
No, I just need one.