How to say “Can I get a tax refund?” in Chinese
“Can I get a tax refund?” in Chinese is 可以退税吗?, written in pinyin as Kěyǐ tuìshuì ma?.
可以退税吗?
Kěyǐ tuìshuì ma?
Can I get a tax refund?
Word by word
What each part of 可以退税吗? actually means.
- 可以kěyǐcan / may
- 退税tuìshuìtax refund
- 吗mayes/no question particle
When you use it
Only shops with a 退税 sign can do this, and you need to spend at least 500 yuan in one store on one day. Bring your passport — the refund happens at the airport.
Use 可以退税吗? in shopping situations. Prices, sizes, bargaining and paying.
Common questions
- How do you say "Can I get a tax refund?" in Chinese?
- "Can I get a tax refund?" in Chinese is 可以退税吗? — written in pinyin as Kěyǐ tuìshuì ma?. It is a shopping phrase you would use in China.
- What does 可以退税吗? mean in Chinese?
- 可以退税吗? (Kěyǐ tuìshuì ma?) means "Can I get a tax refund?". Broken down word by word: 可以 (kěyǐ) means "can / may"; 退税 (tuìshuì) means "tax refund"; 吗 (ma) means "yes/no question particle".
- When would you use "Can I get a tax refund?" in Chinese?
- Only shops with a 退税 sign can do this, and you need to spend at least 500 yuan in one store on one day. Bring your passport — the refund happens at the airport. You would say 可以退税吗? (Kěyǐ tuìshuì ma?) in everyday conversation.
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