我们不收小费
wǒmen bú shōu xiǎofèi
We don't accept tips · trad. 我們不收小費
我们不收小费 (wǒmen bú shōu xiǎofèi) means “we don't accept tips.” It is used by businesses, especially in countries where tipping is not customary, to inform customers that gratuities are not expected or accepted.
What does 我们不收小费 (wǒmen bú shōu xiǎofèi) mean?
我们不收小费 (wǒmen bú shōu xiǎofèi) means “we don't accept tips” in English. Word for word, it breaks down as “we not accept tip.”
When to use it
Neutral and polite. This phrase is commonly used in hospitality settings in places like China and Japan where tipping is not part of the culture.
How to pronounce it
Sounds like “WOH-men BOO shoh SYAO-fay.” The “bu” changes to a rising tone before a falling tone.
Other ways to say it
- 不收小费bú shōu xiǎofèino tips accepted
- 无需小费wúxū xiǎofèino need for tips
Examples
请注意,我们不收小费。
qǐng zhùyì, wǒmen bú shōu xiǎofèi.
Please note, we do not accept tips.
在我们的餐厅,我们不收小费。
zài wǒmen de cāntīng, wǒmen bú shōu xiǎofèi.
In our restaurant, we don't accept tips.
谢谢,但我们不收小费。
xièxie, dàn wǒmen bú shōu xiǎofèi.
Thank you, but we don't accept tips.
Pro tip: In many East Asian countries, tipping is not customary and can sometimes even be seen as impolite or confusing. This phrase clarifies the policy.
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