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How to Say ‘Okay, I've paid, take a look.’ in Simplified Chinese

好,付好了,你看一下。

hǎo fù hǎo le nǐ kàn yī xià

[how fùhǎo luh nee kahn ee-shyah]

🇨🇳 In China: Most people pay by scanning a QR code with WeChat or Alipay. Showing your phone screen to the cashier so they can confirm the payment is normal.

Phrase Breakdown

好,付好了,

hǎo fù hǎo le

OK, it's paid,

好 (hǎo) means 'OK'. 付好了 (fù hǎo le) means 'payment is done', because 好 after a verb shows the action is finished.

Example

钱付好了。

The money has been paid.

Words in this phrase

好

hǎo

[how]

okay; good

Can mean good, fine, okay, or alright depending on context.

Example

好,我们开始吧。

Okay, let's begin.

付好

fù hǎo

[fùhǎo]

to finish paying

To complete a payment successfully.

Example

钱已经付好了。

The money has already been paid.

了

le

[luh]

completed-action particle

Shows that the action has happened or been completed.

Example

店里推出了新活动。

The restaurant has launched a new promotion.

你看一下。

nǐ kàn yī xià

take a look

你看一下 (nǐ kàn yíxià) asks the cashier to check the payment.

Example

你看一下对不对。

Check whether it's right.

Words in this phrase

你

nǐ

[nee]

you

The informal or neutral word for “you,” suitable for peers or casual conversation.

Example

如果对方和你年纪差不多,可以说“认识你”。

If the other person is about your age, you can say “nice to meet you” with 你.

看

kàn

[kahn]

to look; to check

In service situations, 看 often means to check availability.

Example

我帮您看一下。

I’ll check for you.

一下

yī xià

[ee-shyah]

a bit; for a moment

Softens a request and makes it sound more polite or casual.

Example

请您留一下姓名和人数。

Please leave your name and number of people.

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