How to Say ‘Can you give me a receipt?’ in Traditional Chinese
可以給我收據嗎？
kě yǐ gěi wǒ shōu jù ma
[kuh-yee gay wǒ shōujù ma]
🇹🇼 In Taiwan: Asking for a receipt is completely normal. The receipt shows the cab's plate number, which is useful if you leave something behind or want to file a complaint about the fare.
Phrase Breakdown
可以給我
kě yǐ gěi wǒ
can you give me
可以 (kěyǐ) means 'can'. 給我 (gěi wǒ) means 'give me'.
可以給我一杯水嗎？
Can you give me a glass of water?
Words in this phrase
可以
kě yǐ
[kuh-yee]
can; may
Used to express ability, permission, or that something is possible.
你如果想加這位主管的聯絡方式，現在可以先自我介紹。
If you want to add this manager's contact information, you can introduce yourself first now.
給
gěi
[gay]
to give
Means to give something to someone.
買完東西後，我說「可以給我發票嗎？」
After buying something, I say, "Can you give me a receipt?"
我
wǒ
[wǒ]
me
Refers to the speaker.
你給我一點時間。
Give me some time.
收據嗎？
shōu jù ma
a receipt?
收據 (shōujù) means 'receipt'. 嗎 (ma) turns the sentence into a yes/no question.
你要收據嗎？
Do you want a receipt?
Words in this phrase
收據
shōu jù
[shōujù]
receipt
A paper proving payment.
請給我收據。
Please give me a receipt.
嗎
ma
[ma]
question particle
A sentence-final particle used to turn a statement into a yes-no question.
你喜歡這個活動嗎？
Do you like this event?
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