Chinese phrase
收费吗？ shōu fèi ma
Meaning
Is there a charge?
When to use it
Asks whether a fee is required. It is a short, neutral question used to check the cost of a service, event, or place.
Example dialogue
请问，参观这个展览 收费吗？ qǐng wèn cān guān zhè ge zhán lǎn shōu fèi ma
Excuse me, is there a charge to visit this exhibition?
不收费，可以免费参观。 bù shōu fèi ké yǐ miǎn fèi cān guān
There is no charge, so you can visit for free.