费 (費)
fèi
Pinyin
Definition
费 (費)
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- to cost
- to spend
- fee
- wasteful
- expenses
费 (費)
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- surname Fei
Character Decomposition
Compounds (1)
- 1 fermium (chemistry)
Idioms (7)
煞费苦心
- 1 to take a lot of trouble (idiom); painstaking
- 2 at the cost of a lot of effort
白费唇舌
- 1 to whistle down the wind
- 2 to waste one's breath (idiom)
费人思索
- 1 to think oneself to exhaustion (idiom)
费力不讨好
- 1 arduous and thankless task (idiom); strenuous and unrewarding
费尽心思
- 1 to rack one's brains (idiom); to take great pains to think sth through
Sample Sentences
您真会打算盘。好,运费我就包了。
You are clever. Ok, I will cover the shipment fee.
好吧好吧,那运费就免了吧。
Alright, then the shipment fee shall be omitted.
因为没有加班费,所以我不太想加班。
Since there’s no overtime payment, I don’t really want to work overtime.
为了要换免费的东西,所以给了个人资料。螳螂捕蝉,黄雀在后。你不能只想着眼前的利益。
In order to get free samples, you gave out your personal information. You can't see the forest for the trees. Don't only consider the immediate profits.
让您破费了。
Thank you for spending money on me.
让您费心了。
Thank you for your consideration.
好的。签半年的月费是800元,办卡手续费是50元。您可以选择每个月付800元或是一次性付清半年费用,有9折优惠。
Ok. The monthly fee for half a year is 800 yuan, and the card handling fee is 50 yuan. You can choose to pay 800 yuan per month or get a 10% off when you pay the half-year fee in a lump sum.
我们的健身房可以选择签半年、一年或者两年的合同。签两年的月费最便宜您想签多久呢?
Our gymnasium offers half, one year or two years contract. The monthly fee for a two years contract is the most economical. Which one would you like?
我还是觉得这不合理,是强制消费。
I still think it’s unreasonable, a form of forced consumption.
刚取完,工作人员偏要让我买3D眼镜,说现在已经不免费提供了。
Just as I picked up the tickets the staff insisted I buy 3D glasses, saying that it is not available for free now.