How to Say ‘Check in’ in Simplified Chinese
办理登机手续
bàn lǐ dēng jī shǒu xù
[bànlǐ dēngjī shǒuxù]
🇨🇳 In China: This is the wording on airport signs and in staff announcements. At the counter, just saying 办理登机手续 or handing over your passport is enough.
Phrase Breakdown
办理
bàn lǐ
[bànlǐ]
to handle; to go through
To process or take care of formal procedures.
我去银行办理业务。
I go to the bank to handle some business.
登机手续
dēng jī shǒu xù
check-in procedures
登机 (dēngjī) means 'boarding'; 手续 (shǒuxù) means 'procedures / formalities'.
登机手续很简单。
Check-in is simple.
Words in this phrase
登机
dēng jī
[dēngjī]
to board a plane
To get on an airplane.
请大家准备登机。
Everyone please get ready to board.
手续
shǒu xù
[shǒuxù]
procedures; formalities
The official steps needed to complete something.
这些手续很简单。
These procedures are simple.
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