给我们开发票
gěi wǒmen kāi fāpiào
Issue us an invoice, please · trad. 給我們開發票
给我们开发票 (Gěi wǒmen kāifāpiào) means "issue us an invoice, please." It is a common request in business settings when you need an official tax invoice (发票) for accounting or reimbursement purposes.
What does 给我们开发票 (gěi wǒmen kāi fāpiào) mean?
给我们开发票 (gěi wǒmen kāi fāpiào) means “issue us an invoice, please” in English. Word for word, it breaks down as “issue invoice to us.”
When to use it
Neutral and direct. To be more polite, add 请 (qǐng, "please") at the beginning: 请给我们开发票. This phrase is essential in business transactions for official documentation.
How to pronounce it
Sounds like “KAI fah-PYOW gay WOH-men.” The tones are first, first-fourth, third, third.
Other ways to say it
- 请开发票qǐng kāi fāpiàoPlease issue an invoice
- 我需要发票wǒ xūyào fāpiàoI need an invoice
- 开一张发票kāi yì zhāng fāpiàoIssue one invoice
Examples
请给我们开发票，谢谢。
qǐng gěi wǒmen kāi fāpiào, xièxie.
Please issue us an invoice, thank you.
您能给我们开发票吗？
nín néng gěi wǒmen kāi fāpiào ma?
Can you issue us an invoice?
记得给我们开发票，用于报销。
jìde gěi wǒmen kāi fāpiào, yòngyú bàoxiāo.
Remember to issue us an invoice for reimbursement.
Pro tip: In China, a 发票 (fāpiào) is a specific official tax invoice, not just any receipt. It is crucial for business accounting and especially for expense reimbursement.
Related phrases
先发样品 · Send samples first售后服务呢？ · What about after-sales service月底结算 · Settlement at month-end
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