Chinese phrase
〜能报销吗？ 〜 néng bào xiāo ma
Meaning
Is ___ eligible for reimbursement?
When to use it
Asks if an expense is eligible for reimbursement. It is a practical, polite question used to check whether an invoice or other cost can be claimed back.
Example dialogue
这张发票 能报销吗？ zhè zhāng fā piào néng bào xiāo ma
Is this invoice eligible for reimbursement?
可以，带上原件和报销单来我这儿。 ké yǐ dài shàng yuán jiàn hé bào xiāo dān lái wǒ zhèr
Yes, please bring the original and the reimbursement form to me.