Chinese phrase
〜什么时候缴纳？ 〜 shén me shí hòu jiǎo nà
Meaning
When is ___ due?
When to use it
Asks when a fee or other payment is due. It is a neutral, polite way to ask about a payment deadline.
Example dialogue
学费 什么时候缴纳？ xué fèi shén me shí hòu jiǎo nà
When is tuition due?
下学期开学前两周缴纳，学校会提前通知。 xià xué qī kāi xué qián liǎng zhōu jiǎo nà xué xiào huì tí qián tōng zhī
Tuition is due two weeks before the next term begins. The school will notify students in advance.