How common it is
收费 appears often in everyday Chinese, so it is worth practicing early and reviewing often.
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Pronunciation focus
Say shōufèi slowly first, then repeat it in a short phrase. Listen for the tone shape.
Usage note
收费表示收取费用。
shōu fèi biǎo shì shōu qǔ fèi yòng。
Charge a fee means to ask for money for a service.
Context note
收费常用于服务、停车和医院。
shōu fèi cháng yòng yú fú wù 、 tíng chē hé yī yuàn。
Charging a fee often appears with services, parking, and hospitals.
5 examples
这里要收费。
zhè lǐ yào shōu fèi。
There is a fee here.
停车要收费。
tíng chē yào shōu fèi。
Parking costs money.
这个服务不收费。
zhè ge fú wù bù shōu fèi。
This service is free.
他问怎么收费。
tā wèn zěn me shōu fèi。
He asked how the fee is charged.
医院有些项目收费。
yī yuàn yǒu xiē xiàng mù shōu fèi。
Some hospital items have a fee.
5 mini stories
进公园前，门口写着收费。
jìn gōng yuán qián， mén kǒu xiě zhe shōu fèi。
Before entering the park, there was a fee sign at the gate.
这个网站有些功能收费。
zhè ge wǎng zhàn yǒu xiē gōng néng shōu fèi。
Some functions on this website cost money.
老师说补课不额外收费。
lǎo shī shuō bǔ kè bù é wài shōu fèi。
The teacher said the extra class would not cost extra.
停车场开始收费了。
tíng chē chǎng kāi shǐ shōu fèi le。
The parking lot started charging a fee.
他说这个项目不收费。
tā shuō zhè ge xiàng mù bù shōu fèi。
He said this project is free.