Chinese word

税费

Pronunciation

Pinyinshuì fèi

Meaning

  • nountaxes and fees

Example

这个商品的税费已经包含在价格里。zhè ge shāng pǐn de shuì fèi yǐ jīng bāo hán zài jià gé lǐ

The taxes and fees for this product are already included in the price.

Illustration for 税费 (taxes and fees)

More examples

出国购物时可能需要缴纳进口税费。chū guó gòu wù shí kě néng xū yào jiǎo nà jìn kǒu shuì fèi

When shopping abroad, you may need to pay import taxes and fees.

Core concept

A purchase-related cost bundle that joins government tax with other charges.

Common phrases

  • 结账需另付税费jié zhàng xū lìng fù shuì fèi

    need to pay taxes and fees separately at checkout

  • 发票上列明税费fā piào shàng liè míng shuì fèi

    taxes and fees listed on the invoice

  • 需要缴纳税费xū yào jiǎo nà shuì fèi

    need to pay taxes and fees

Similar words

税shuì: A government charge placed on goods, income, or other taxable activities.
费用fèi yòng: Money that must be paid for a purchase or service.
手续费shǒu xù fèi: A separate fee charged for service or transaction processing.

Definition in Chinese

购买商品或接受服务时需要支付的税款和与交易相关的费用的总称。gòu mǎi shāng pǐn huò jiē shòu fú wù shí xū yào zhī fù de shuì kuǎn hé yǔ jiāo yì xiāng guān de fèi yòng de zǒng chēng

Word origin

税费 (shuìfèi, "taxes and fees") is formed from 税 (shuì, "tax") + 费 (fèi, "fee"), joining a government charge with an associated cost in one term.

Usage tips

  • In everyday shopping Chinese, this noun names a cost category, so it commonly appears in statements about what a price includes or excludes.

Other meanings

  • taxnoun
  • tax amountnoun

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