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How to Say ‘Where is the checkout?’ in Simplified Chinese

收银台在哪儿?

shōu yín tái zài nǎ ér

[show-yin-tye dzeye nar]

Phrase Breakdown

收银台

shōu yín tái

[show-yin-tye]

cashier; checkout counter

The place in a shop where you pay for items.

Example

买完东西以后去收银台。

After shopping, go to the checkout counter.

zài

[dzeye]

at; in; located at

Indicates location or position.

Example

便利店在前面。

The convenience store is up ahead.

哪儿

nǎ ér

[nar]

where

A question word used to ask about location.

Example

地铁站在哪儿?

Where is the subway station?

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