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How to Say ‘How much is the fare?’ in Simplified Chinese

多少钱?

duō shǎo qián

[dwaw-shaow chyen]

Phrase Breakdown

多少

duō shǎo

[dwaw-shaow]

how much; how many

多少 asks about quantity or price, depending on context.

Example

这个苹果多少钱一斤?

How much is this apple per jin?

qián

[chyen]

money

钱 means money and appears in many shopping phrases.

Example

我没带很多钱。

I didn't bring much money.

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