计费 (jì fèi) — to calculate the cost / to charge (for a service)
Definition
A verb-object phrase used in telecom, utilities, and digital services meaning 'to calculate/charge a fee'. Implies an automatic or system-level billing process rather than a person deciding a price.
verb
to calculate the cost / to charge (for a service)
Examples
- 计费。Zhè ge tào cān de jì fèi fāng shì shì àn liú liàng suàn de.The billing method for this plan is calculated by data usage.
- 。Tā men měi gè yuè zhī jì yí cì fèi.They only charge once a month.
- ，。Fú wù yǐ jīng jì guō fèi le, qǐng fàng xīn shǐ yòng.The service has already been billed, please feel free to use it.
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