Chinese phrase
请把账单分开 qǐng bǎ zhàng dān fēn kāi
Meaning
Please split the bill
When to use it
A polite request to split a bill into separate payments. It is common when diners pay their own shares, including with different payment methods.
Example dialogue
服务员，请把账单分开，我用信用卡，他用现金。 fú wù yuán qǐng bǎ zhàng dān fēn kāi wǒ yòng xìn yòng kǎ tā yòng xiàn jīn
Excuse me, could you split the bill, please? I will pay by credit card, and he will pay in cash.
好的，请把卡和现金都给我，我来结算。 hǎo de qǐng bǎ kǎ hé xiàn jīn dōu gěi wǒ wǒ lái jié suàn
Of course, please give me the card and cash, and I will settle the bill.