How to Say ‘Could you also print me a receipt, please?’ in Simplified Chinese
麻烦您再给我打张发票。
má fán nín zài gěi wǒ dǎ zhāng fā piào
[mah fahn neen dzeye gay waw dǎ jahng fah-pyaow]
Phrase Breakdown
麻烦您
má fán nín
Could I trouble you
A polite opener for requests, like 'excuse me, could you'. Say '烦' lightly: máfan.
麻烦您等一下。
Could you please wait a moment?
Words in this phrase
麻烦
má fán
[mah fahn]
to trouble; sorry to trouble you
Shows polite appreciation when asking someone to do something or after they help.
改成五个人，麻烦你了。
Please change it to five people; sorry to trouble you.
您
nín
[neen]
you (polite)
A respectful form of “you,” used when speaking politely to someone, such as a recruiter or company representative.
很高兴认识您，希望向您多学习。
It’s a pleasure to meet you; I hope to learn more from you.
再给我
zài gěi wǒ
also give me
'再' means 'additionally/also'. '给我' means 'for me'.
再给我一杯水。
Give me another glass of water.
Words in this phrase
再
zài
[dzeye]
again; then
Often used to mean doing something one more time or at a later point.
我们下次再约吧。
Let’s arrange another time next time.
给
gěi
[gay]
for; to give to
给 can mean 'to give' or mark the receiver, like 'for' or 'to.'
这是给你们准备的。
This was prepared for you.
我
wǒ
[waw]
I; me
The first-person pronoun, used to refer to yourself.
我也想了解这个公司的文化。
I also want to understand this company’s culture.
打张发票。
dǎ zhāng fā piào
a receipt.
Asks the driver to print an official receipt.
师傅，打张发票。
Driver, a receipt please.
Words in this phrase
打
dǎ
[dǎ]
to print
Used with receipts or documents to mean print out.
请帮我打一张小票。
Please print a receipt for me.
张
zhāng
[jahng]
measure word for flat objects
Used to quantify flat objects such as tables or paper.
我有一张桌子给这次晚餐。
I have a table for this dinner.
发票
fā piào
[fah-pyaow]
official receipt; invoice
A formal tax receipt commonly requested in China.
公司需要发票报销。
The company needs an official receipt for reimbursement.
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