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“tax” in Chinese

Chinese

Pronunciation

Pinyinshuì

Example

我每年都要交税。wǒ měi nián dōu yào jiāo shuì

I have to pay taxes every year.

Illustration for 税 (tax)

How to say “tax” in Chinese

“Tax” in Chinese is 税 (shuì).

A legally required share transferred from people or organizations to the government for public spending, in goods or money.

Full entry for 税: usage tips, similar words and word origin

Example sentences with 税

政策调整后,企业的增值税负担有所减轻。zhèng cè tiáo zhěng hòu qǐ yè de zēng zhí shuì fù dān yóu suǒ jiǎn qīng

After the policy adjustment, businesses' value-added tax burden was somewhat reduced.

Tips for using 税

  • In price discussions, a quoted amount may or may not include the tax, so the listed figure is not always the final amount paid.

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