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Collins Chinese-English Dictionary

小费 [xiǎofèi]
  1. 1. noun tip

Comprehensive Chinese-English Dictionary

小费 [xiǎofèi]
  1. 1. tip; gratuity

Contemporary Standard Chinese Dictionary

小费 [xiǎofèi]
  1. 1. 饭店、旅店等服务性行业中顾客额外付给服务人员的钱。

Examples

她一出手就给了我三百元的小费 出手
他因为没钱付小费而感到难堪。
He felt embarrassed at not having enough money for a tip. 难堪
the practice of tipping for services
给服务员付小费的惯例 practice
It is common practice in the US to tip the waiter.
在美国给服务生小费是很普遍的现象。 practice
She gave the waiter a huge tip.
她给了服务生很大一笔小费 tip
The porter was so rude that he didn't tip him.
他没有付小费,因为看门人很粗鲁。 tip
The waiter looked at me expecting his tip.
服务员期待的看着我,希望我能付小费 waiter
They expect a good tip.
他们期望得到不少小费 expect
service is not included
不含小费 included
including service charge
内含小费 including

Word Decomposition


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