Chinese phrase
教材费包含在学费内吗？ jiào cái fèi bāo hán zài xué fèi nèi ma
Meaning
Are textbook fees included in tuition?
When to use it
Asks whether textbook costs are covered by tuition fees. It is a polite question about what a course fee includes, often used when checking education costs.
Example dialogue
请问，教材费包含在学费内吗？ qǐng wèn jiào cái fèi bāo hán zài xué fèi nèi ma
May I ask if textbook fees are included in tuition?
一般包含在内，但视学生类别和课程而定，国际生有时需额外付费。 yì bān bāo hán zài nèi dàn shì xué shēng lèi bié hé kè chéng ér dìng guó jì shēng yǒu shí xū é wài fù fèi
They are usually included, but it depends on the student category and course, and international students may need to pay extra.