小
费

Tip in Chinese: 小费 (xiǎo fèi)

xiǎo fèi

tip

HSK 3.0 Level 6Traditional: 小費1 example sentence

Definitions

  1. 1tip
  2. 2gratuity

Stroke order

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小
费

Zhuyin

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ㄒㄧㄠˇ

xiǎo

ㄒ/ xㄧ/ iㄠ/ aoˇ/ third tone

ㄈㄟˋ

fèi

ㄈ/ fㄟ/ eiˋ/ fourth tone

Simplified & traditional

小费

Simplified

小費

Traditional

Example sentences

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  • 在这家饭店吃饭要付小费。

    zài zhè jiā fàn diàn chī fàn yào fù xiǎo fèi。

    You have to leave a tip when eating at this restaurant.

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Related words

小

xiǎo

small

费

fèi

to cost

小姐

xiǎo jie

young lady

小时

xiǎo shí

hour

小心

xiǎo xīn

to be careful

浪费

làng fèi

to waste

免费

miǎn fèi

free (of charge)

小说

xiǎo shuō

novel

费用

fèi yòng

cost

缩小

suō xiǎo

to reduce

消费

xiāo fèi

to consume

小吃

xiǎo chī

snack

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