How to Say ‘Cancellation fee’ in Simplified Chinese
取消费
qǔ xiāo fèi
[chyoo-shyaow fay]
💬 Usage Tip: [取消费] is a compact noun meaning a fee for cancelling. Chinese often builds these by putting the action before [费], like [服务费] "service fee" and [手续费] "handling fee."
Phrase Breakdown
取消
qǔ xiāo
[chyoo-shyaow]
cancel
To call off or withdraw a reservation; in this word it forms part of 'cancellation fee.'
如果餐厅收取消费,说明你取消得太晚了。
If the restaurant charges a cancellation fee, it means you canceled too late.
费
fèi
[fay]
fee; charge
Money that must be paid for a service, penalty, or administrative cost.
取消费有时候按人数来计算。
A cancellation fee is sometimes calculated by the number of people.
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