pay in Chinese
pay in Chinese is 付款, 艌, 买单 — pay means to give money in exchange for goods, services, or work.
pay in Chinese
付款
Pronounced: fù kuǎn
(ambitransitive) To give money or other compensation to in exchange for goods or services.
艌
(nautical, transitive) To cover (the bottom of a vessel, a seam, a spar, etc.) with tar or pitch, or a waterproof composition of tallow, resin, etc.; to smear.
买单
Pronounced: mǎi dān
(ambitransitive) To discharge, as a debt or other obligation, by giving or doing what is due or required.
支付，付钱
Pronounced: zhī fù , fù qián
(transitive) To be profitable for.
What does "pay" mean?
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verb To give money in exchange for goods, services, or work.
"Can you pay the plumber before he leaves?"
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verb To be worthwhile or profitable.
"Honesty pays in the long run."
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noun Money received for work; wages or salary.
"The pay here is decent, but the hours are long."
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pay in a sentence
- Can you pay the plumber before he leaves?
- She pays her rent on the first of the month.
- Honesty pays in the long run.
- The pay here is decent, but the hours are long.
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What is "pay" in Chinese?
"pay" in Chinese is 付款, 艌, 买单. pay means: To give money in exchange for goods, services, or work.
How do you pronounce 付款?
"pay" in Chinese is 付款, pronounced "fù kuǎn".
How do you use "pay" in a sentence?
Example: "Can you pay the plumber before he leaves?" In Chinese, "pay" is 付款, 艌, 买单.
Are there other ways to say "pay" in Chinese?
Yes — Chinese has 4 translations listed for "pay": 付款, 艌, 买单, 支付，付钱.
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