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费用

fèi yòng

Old HSK 5 HSK 3.0 level 4 2-character word Traditional 費用 Measure word 笔、个

费用 (fèi yòng) means "cost". It is an HSK 3.0 level 4 word, and was HSK 5 in the old six-level list.

What 费用 means

1. cost
2. expenditure
3. expense

The characters in 费用

• 费fèito cost; to spend; fee
• 用yòngto use; to make use of; to employ; (coverb) with; using; to need…

Example sentences

• 他计算费用。
  He calculated the expenses.
• 每天费用多少？
  What's the daily fee?
• 他付了两倍的费用。
  He paid double fare.
• 将费用记在我的账上。
  Charge this bill to me.
• 那些钱足够支付费用。
  That's enough money to cover the expenses.
• 美国的生活费用起了。
  The cost of living in the United States was rising.

Words containing 费用

• 预提费用yù tí fèi yòng(accounting) accrued expense
• 经营费用jīng yíng fèi yòngbusiness cost; business expense

Where 费用 is taught

In the GraphChinese course it is part of Business, Trade & Finance (HSK 5), each one a topic in the dependency graph of HSK 1–6 that opens only once its prerequisites are solid.

Go deeper

• Every HSK 5 word, with the rest of its level.
• The four tones and the neutral tone, to read fèi yòng correctly.
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