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How do you say "can i get a receipt" in Chinese?

能给我收据吗?

néng gěi wǒ shōu jù ma ?

Phrase Hanzi

In Chinese, "can i get a receipt" is 能给我收据吗? (néng gěi wǒ shōu jù ma ?).

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Pronunciation

néng gěi wǒ shōu jù ma ? comes out with "néng" pushed upward like a question (second tone), then "gěi" dipped low then curled back up (third tone), then "wǒ" dipped low then curled back up (third tone), then "shōu" held flat and high (first tone), then "jù" snapped down sharply (fourth tone), then "ma" kept light and neutral, then "?" kept light and neutral.

Writing and usage

能给我收据吗? is written using hanzi. It's a phrase, part of the vocabulary taught in the Noun Town language learning game.

Example sentence

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Questions about 能给我收据吗?

How do you pronounce 能给我收据吗??

néng gěi wǒ shōu jù ma ? comes out with "néng" pushed upward like a question (second tone), then "gěi" dipped low then curled back up (third tone), then "wǒ" dipped low then curled back up (third tone), then "shōu" held flat and high (first tone), then "jù" snapped down sharply (fourth tone), then "ma" kept light and neutral, then "?" kept light and neutral.

Is 能给我收据吗? formal or casual?

能给我收据吗? is a neutral, everyday word that works in both casual and polite speech.

How is 能给我收据吗? used in Chinese?

能给我收据吗? is used the same way as the equivalent English phrase. For example: (can i get a receipt).

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