Chinese phrase
〜怎么分摊? 〜 zěn me fēn tān
Meaning
How should ___ be divided?
When to use it
Asks how a shared cost should be divided. It is often used when people are deciding whether to pay equal shares or different amounts.
Example dialogue
这顿饭 怎么分摊? zhè dùn fàn zěn me fēn tān
How should we divide the cost of this meal?
大家平均分就行,还是有人多付点? dà jiā píng jūn fēn jiù xíng hái shì yǒu rén duō fù diǎn
Should everyone pay the same amount, or should someone pay a little more?